They’ve grown comfortable with their money. They genuinely believe they’re entitled to it. This conviction gives them a kind of rude health. They glow a little.
Don Delillo, White Noise
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Griping isn’t the same as creating something. Rebelling isn’t rebuilding. Ridiculing isn’t replacing. We’ve taken the world apart but we have no idea what to do with the pieces.
Chuck Palahniuk, Choke
Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.
Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
I wasn’t really aware of who [Rihanna] was so I had to double-check with my kids. […] So I’ve heard a few things. I think she varies a lot; she has a broad palette of different styles. But I have a soft spot for ‘Bitch Better Have My Money’ because, after all, I am the bitch.
Mads Mikkelsen, interview with Ralph Jones
“Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden.”
— Cormac McCarthy, The Road (via quotespile)
If I’m an advocate for anything, it’s to move. As far as you can, as much as you can. Across the ocean, or simply across the river. Walk in someone else’s shoes or at least eat their food.
Anthony Bourdain
We were young men together.
Saito, Inception
A plague on both your houses.
Mercutio, Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare
“…there’s nothing like a kiss long and hot down to your soul…”
— James Joyce, from The Complete Works; “Ulysses,” (edited excerpt)
“[Music] is the sound of people struggling to be human.”
— Matt Berninger
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