February 2012
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There is no stability in this world. Who is to say what meaning there is in...
– Virginia Woolf,The Waves. (via fuckyeahvirginiawoolf)
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Israeli Apartheid Week
At its core, this is not a politicized argument but rather one of basic human rights–– of the essential ability to be which we, as Americans, are awarded every day. We do exist. And it is this essential fact that Palestinians are being denied daily. Their rights have been snuffed out by those who wish to claim they do not exist. And it is therefore incumbent upon all of us to use our voices to...
Don’t you remember, in early childhood, when, in play or talk, as one stepped...
– Virginia Woolf (via themagiclantern & moonmoth) (via arsvitaest) (via crashinglybeautiful) (via awritersruminations) (via vwvw) (via fuckyeahvirginiawoolf)
There are no unsacred places;
there are only sacred places
and desecrated...
– Wendell Berry, from “How to Be a Poet” in Given (via proustitute)
Yet genius of a sort must have existed among women as it must have existed among...
– Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own (via awritersruminations)
Poetry is just pressing enter in the middle of sentences.
– Sylvia Plath (via incorrectsylviaplathquotes)
Reign of Terror
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notesfromaboveground:
Yes, there are moments, like this moment, when I seem almost restored to the feasible. Then it goes, all goes, and I’m far again, with a far story again, I wait for me afar for my story to begin, to end, and again this voice cannot be mine. That’s where I’d go, if I could go, that’s who I’d be, if I could be.
-Samuel Beckett, from Texts for Nothing #4
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Their lack of concern for him was not the cause of his gloom; but some more...
– Virginia Woolf, Jacob’s Room. (via fuckyeahvirginiawoolf)
But she feared time itself,as if it had been a dial cut in impassive stone, the...
– Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway. (via fuckyeahvirginiawoolf)
You a stupid hoe, you a, you a stupid hoe. You a stupid hoe, you a, you a stupid...
– Sylvia Plath (via incorrectsylviaplathquotes)