June 2012
58 posts
“I could not tell you if I loved you the first moment I saw you, or if it was the second or third or fourth. But I remember the first moment I looked at you walking toward me and realized that somehow the rest of the world seemed to vanish when I was with you.”
—Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince (via courtneybeth)
No. 20: Creative people should never explain their process to anyone except... →
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Creative people should never explain their process to anyone except their biographers, who care, and their spouses, who have to listen. The rest of us ought to be left guessing.
It’s difficult, for instance, to give your full attention to a meal at the NoMad once you have read the interviews in…
“If you stuff yourself full of poems, essays, plays, stories, novels, films, comic strips, magazines, music, you automatically explode every morning like Old Faithful. I have never had a dry spell in my life, mainly because I feed myself well, to the point of bursting. I wake early and hear my morning voices leaping around in my head like jumping beans. I get out of bed to trap them before they escape.”
—Ray Bradbury (via criterioncollection)
New favourite quote & little reminder. Thanks, Ray.
Foreground (cover)
Memoryhouse
Listen here.
“There is no beauty without some strangeness.” -Edgar Allan Poe”
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