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“Happiness depends upon ourselves.”
– Aristotle (via musingsinfemininity)
Jeff Tweedy forecasts the weather →
“I don’t know what to tell you. It could be worse”
Six types of Love
Eros
a passionate physical and emotional love based on aesthetic enjoyment; stereotype of romantic love
Ludus a love that is played as a game or sport; conquest; may have multiple partners at once
Storge an affectionate love that slowly develops from friendship, based on similarity
Pragma love that is driven by the head, not the heart
Mania obsessive love; experience great emotional highs...
“What the really great artists do is they’re entirely themselves, they are...”
– David Foster Wallace in reference to how he felt after viewing David Lynch’s Blue Velvet for the first time
Both Flesh and Not: Essays, by David Foster...
Beloved for his epic agony, brilliantly discerning eye, and hilarious and constantly self-questioning tone, David Foster Wallace was heralded by both critics and fans as the voice of a generation. BOTH FLESH AND NOT gathers 15 essays never published in book form, including “Federer Both Flesh and Not,” considered by many to be his nonfiction masterpiece; “The (As it Were) Seminal...
An interview with David Foster Wallace who would... →
