August 2010
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“Maybe then honesty need not be feared as a friend or an enemy. But this is the...”
– Vienna, The Fray
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To Inception Bashers
I don’t vent on Tumblr often, but I’m getting really peeved.
It’s close-mindedness. You can’t let yourself be impressed. But things can still be cool! Things can still be awesome! Over-analyzing doesn’t make you more profound or more intelligent. It makes you really freaking annoying; especially to those of us who can still be moved by something interesting. Why...
“All things go, all things go.”
– Sufjan Stevens
Yesterday's News
In these wee hours of the night/morning, I realize that I have nothing to say. I rarely post my own thoughts, because I rarely think of anything remotely profound or wise. Everyone else has already thought it. It’s already out there. I can make no new revelation that someone hasn’t already made. My thoughts are all old news.
This thought has been thought before, I’m sure.
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Ne Me Quitte Pas, Regina Spektor
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“Something right went very wrong, but love has been here all along.”
– Final Move, Chris Rice
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Your Honor, Regina Spektor and Kill Kenada
Oh,...
I broke a nail whilst vigorously strumming my guitar without a pick.
Victory!
“We invest with the bankers, but not in the Maker. Think about it, think about...”
– Bryce Avary (The Rocket Summer), Nothing Matters
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Bonhoeffer
“BONHOEFFER: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy — A Righteous Gentile vs. the Third Reich
Who better to face the greatest evil of the 20th century than a humble man of faith?
As Adolf Hitler and the Nazis seduced a nation, bullied a continent, and attempted to exterminate the Jews of Europe, a small number of dissidents and saboteurs worked to dismantle the Third Reich from the inside. One of...
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They Are Night Zombies!! They Are Neighbors!! They...
“The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it began. Now far ahead the Road has gone, And I must follow, if I can, Pursuing it with eager feet, Until it joins some larger way Where many paths and errands meet. And whither then? I cannot say.”
J.R.R. Tolkien
As I approach my first year of college, this poem strikes a particular chord.
