December 2010
“Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a...”
– Jeanette Winterson; Art Objects: Essays on Ecstacy and Effrontery
“Inside books there is perfect space and it is that space which allows the reader...”
– Jeanette Winterson; Art Objects: Essays on Ecstacy and Effrontery
Anonymous asked: What inspires you to continue reading? I used to read but now i just collect tons of books and never read them.I get really lazy and depressed easily. Do you know any good books that are just too amazing and intriguing and will inspire me to read again?
Anonymous asked: What inspires you to continue reading? I used to read but now i just collect tons of books and never read them.I get really lazy and depressed easily. Do you know any good books that are just too amazing and intriguing and will inspire me to read again?
“To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul...”
– Kurt Vonnegut (via tulletulle)
In Defense One of My Favorite Blogs
A blogger wrote Booklover the below comment where she reblogged someone who criticized Stephenie Meyer’s work Twilight. I think the quote was from my blog (but I’m uncertain about this since the complaining blogger never referenced the post with a link). It’s no secret that I do not care for the Twilight stories (I’ll post why in a separate post). Anyway, everyone who blogs...
In Defending One of My Favorite Blogs
A blogger wrote Booklover the below comment where she reblogged someone who criticized Stephenie Meyer’s work Twilight. I think the quote was from my blog (but I’m uncertain about this since the complaining blogger never referenced the post with a link). It’s no secret that I do not care for the Twilight stories (I’ll post why in a separate post). Anyway, everyone who blogs...
“Literature is news that STAYS news.”
– Ezra Pound (via excessivebookshelf)
“They thought death was worth it, but I
Have a self to recover, a queen.
Is she...”
– Stings, Sylvia Plath (via aplathaday)
“Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via simply-quotes)
“Writers tend to work early in the morning, or late at night, when brains are...”
– ~Scott Adams (via imorb)
“Writers tend to work early in the morning, or late at night, when brains are...”
– ~Scott Adams (via imorb)
