December 2010
38 posts
Watchvetica:
Skins titles, series 5. Watch it here if embed doesn’t work.
“I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can...”
– Marilyn Monroe (via ricara)
Watchkarenh:
“Judging Books by their Covers”
CBS Sunday Morning takes an inside look into the book publishing industry, specifically contemporary book cover design. There’s a peak into one of Grand Central’s jacket design meetings with Publisher Jamie Raab and Creative Director Anne Twomey, a flash of international variations for the Twilight book cover, a visit with Peter Mendelsund at Knopf,...
“Some people are just born human. The rest of us, we take a lifetime to get...”
– Rant by Chuck Palahniuk (via readingtime)
“You could claim that anything is real if the only basis for believing in it is...”
– Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling (via daniperry)
“Most of the world’s problems could be avoided if people just said what they...”
– The Long Hard Road Out of Hell by Marilyn Manson (with Neil Strauss)
“I do not stir.
The frost makes a flower,
The dew makes a star.”
– Sylvia Plath, Death & Co. (via babyfaline)
“The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea.”
– Vladimir Nabokov (via universalugly)
“Vladimir Nabokov once recorded in his diary that at the age of eight, his son...”
– Anne Fadiman, Ex Libris (via feelinganddreaming)
“My mind, I know, I can prove, hovers on hummingbird wings.”
– Dave Eggers, You Shall Know Our Velocity
