June 2009
28 posts
“Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some...”
– George Orwell. (via nihilnoetia) (via booklover) (via booktumbling) (via affremblequotes)
“No man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you...”
– C.S. Lewis (via benjaminapple) (via ellena) (via rubysneakers)
Get a Life, Holden Caulfield →
(via pile)
Between Two Moments of Joy
I’m about 100 pages into writing a novel. Which feels great. And I’m excited about continuing. But the 2/3 of the book still left to write is a bit daunting. So in an effort to spur myself forward, I’m linking to the first chapter. I’m not promising anyone will like it, but I’m declaring publicly that I Will Finish. (Boy do I hate to fail in public.)
At any...
“People who are high achievers may be pre-disposed to never really feel...”
– Happiness Not Determined by Wealth - The Skeptical Hypchondriac (via benzado)
“There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy, and the tired.”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (The Great Gatsby)
Same sex marriage will destroy the institution? →
I dont think so.
