February 2012
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“Pleasure to me is wonder—the unexplored, the unexpected, the thing that is...”
– H.P. Lovecraft (via splashmeadouble)
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“The world progresses, year by year, century by century, as the members of the...”
– Linus Pauling
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“You have enemies? Why, it is the story of every man who has done a great deed or...”
– Victor Hugo ; born on February 26, 1802
“To my mind, a picture should be something pleasant, cheerful, and pretty, yes...”
– Pierre-Auguste Renoir (25 February 1841)
“A photograph never grows old. You and I change, people change all through the...”
– Albert Einstein (via raisetherabbithearts)
“The important thing is not the amount of welfare, it is that there should be a...”
– Max Scheler, Ressentiment, L. Coser, trans. (1961), p. 93
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“Melancholia is, I believe, a musical problem: a dissonance, a change in rhythm....”
– Alejandra Pizarnik, The Bloody Countess (1971)
(extracted from a lengthier, stunningly suggestive extract posted by lecollecteur)
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“I still dream about Kurt. Every time I see him in a dream, I’ll be amazed and I...”
– Dave Grohl, quoted in “I still dream about Kurt” NME (2007-10-31).
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“I remember watching Kurt come through and thinking, “God, this music is...”
– Bono, quoted in Lorraine Ali, “Cries From The Heart,” Newsweek (2002-10-28).
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“Music comes first; lyrics are secondary. Most of my lyrics are contradictions....”
– Kurt Cobain
“His very existence was improbable, inexplicable, and altogether bewildering. He...”
– Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness (via liquidnight)
“Whenever we read the obscene stories the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and...”
– Thomas Paine ; The Age of Reason, Part 1
