October 2011
I’ve been married for five years. To the same woman. I’ve wanted to divorce her...
– from “I Am Suing Kim Kardashian” by Rob Delaney (via ljm)
Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible.
– Leo Tolstoy
To keep giving people, the single-digit percentage of people, books they’d value...
– Jonathan Frazen to Lev Grossman on “What’s the novelist’s job?”
(via thelifeguardlibrarian)
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October - Frederick Seidel It is time to lose your life, Even if it isn’t over. It is time to say goodbye and try to die. It is October. The mellow cello Allee of trees is almost lost in sweetness and mist When you take off your watch at sunrise To lose your life. You catch the plane. You land again. You arrive in the place. You speak the language. You will live in a new house, Even if it is old....
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We inhabit a universe where atoms are made in the centers of stars; where each...
– Carl Sagan, Cosmos