January 2012
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She was a lucky woman who had established a happy knack of writing what quite a...
– Agatha Christie, Elephants Can Remember
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What's up, 2012?
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Back in Manila! Siem Reap and Bangkok were both very interesting.
Now off to ring in the New Year by watching the Doctor Who Christmas special and falling asleep.
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She was remorseless, but she lacked method.
– Diana Wynne Jones, Howl’s Moving Castle
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Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.
– Tamora Pierce, Bloodhound
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It is really a hard life. Men will not be nice to you if you are not...
– Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit
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That’s what fiction is about, isn’t it, the selective transforming...
– Yann Martel, The Life of Pi
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There is a primal reassurance in being touched, in knowing that someone else,...
– Jim Butcher, White Night
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I don’t want to die without any scars.
– Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club
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It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is...
– Terry Pratchett, The Last Continent
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Usually we walk around constantly believing ourselves. “I’m...
– Markus Zusak, The Book Thief
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All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be...
– Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters
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I'm off!
Headed to Cambodia and Thailand for a bit. Back December 31st!
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It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall...
– Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay
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So I was thinking about the Young Justice cartoon, and how they had the episode with Secret and I wondered.
What if Empress showed up?
It would be awesome! Because Anita doesn’t really have any strong ties to the superhero community- she just picked it up because she’s amazing. She’s pretty self-confident and powerful and I like to think that she would actually call Wally out...
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Hold my hand because I might disappear.
– Melina Marchetta, On the Jellicoe Road
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"So, did you have a good flight?"
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It must be, I thought, one of the race’s most persistent and comforting...
– John Wyndham, The Day of the Triffids
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To sit among all those unknown things before a puzzle like that is hopeless....
– HG Wells, The Time Machine
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complaining is my favorite pastime: What Planned... →
What Planned Parenthood Actually Does
feministblackboard:
Conservatives are fond of willfully ignorant statements like: Our tax dollars shouldn’t go to abortion, so Planned Parenthood should have its funding stripped. We all know this is a lie. The information to debunk this claim is widely and readily available. Aside from the three percent of PP’s budget that goes to abortion care (and...
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Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is...
– Jules Verne, Journey to the Center of the Earth
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Algae on My Nails, 'Cause I Sleep with a Mermaid:... →
jaclynhyde:
A Blog of Sleep Deprived Fandom: A Girl You Should Date
paxvalkyrie:
tehwhovianhufflepuff:
Date a girl who reads. Date a girl who spends her money on books instead of clothes. She has problems with closet space because she has too many books. Date a girl who has a list of books she wants to read, who has had a library card since she was twelve.
Find a girl who reads....
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fyeahout-of-contextcomics:
I’ve said it before and I will say it again- I honestly cannot interpret this panel in any other way than “This is Booster admitting that as long as he has Ted, nothing else matters.”
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I left my glasses back in Newport News