February 2012
“Everything you ever love will reject you or die.”
– Chuck Palahniuk
“People fall so in love with their pain, they can’t leave it behind. The same as...”
– Chuck Palahniuk, Haunted
“It’s a sad day when you find out that it’s not accident or time or fortune, but...”
– Lillian Hellman
January 2012
“Love is where you find it. I think it is foolish to go looking for it, and I...”
– Kurt Vonnegut
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“Memory is identity….You are what you have done; what you have done is in your...”
– Julian Barnes, Nothing to Be Frightened Of
“There’s a plane leaving for anywhere you want right now, and in an hour, and in...”
– Sick Sad World
liquorinthefront:
a very merry unbirthday to you.
“Aren’t you, like me, hoping that some person, thing, or event will come along to...”
– Henry J.M. Nouwen
liquorinthefront:
a very merry unbirthday to you.
December 2011
Tom Junod and "The Falling Man" →
thomaswheatley:
thestoryofastory:
Of the countless 9/11 stories, “The Falling Man,” by Tom Junod (Esquire, September 2003), stayed with me more than any other. The story centers on an iconic photo …
… of an unidentified World Trade Center employee dropping to his death. The photo ran once and then vanished…
Tom Junod talks about his excellent 2003 piece.
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“I’m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of...”
– Kim Jong-Il (1941-2011)
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