February 2012
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I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are...
– John Steinbeck
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Give sorrow words: the grief, that does not speak,
Whispers the...
– Shakespeare - Macbeth (IV - iii)
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These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves....
– Gilbert Highet
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Creo que las vidas de todos nosotros serían mejores si cada uno de ustedes...
– Gabriel García Márquez (via leopoco)
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I do things like get in a taxi and say, “The library, and step on it.
– David Foster Wallace; Infinite Jest (via paperlover)
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Books are a narcotic.
– Franz Kafka (via kafkaesque-world)
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I think songwriters are more related to fiction writers. The Odyssey was a story...
– Regina Spektor
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To write or even speak English is not a science but an art. There are no...
– George Orwell (via onlyaworkingtitle)
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What difference does it make after all? — anonymity in the world of men is...
– Jack Kerouac - On the Road
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Anonymous asked: ¡Amo esta página! Los libros son asombrosos y realmente medio mucho a mí.
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Author-on-author hate
Why?
I mean, I know this may sound stupid and I’m probably just over-analyzing things, but some authors’ negative attitute towards their fellow craftsmen usually has an impact on whether I decide to read their books. I really, really don’t like it when an author disses another’s work, especially when my favourite author is the dissee or my new potencial favourite author is...
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Grammar is the difference between knowing your shit and knowing you’re shit.
– My flammable roommate’s fabulous writing professor (via commodore-sparklebutt)
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The need to be right is the sign of a vulgar mind.
– Albert Camus
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A veces me siento desdichada, nada más que de no saber qué es lo que estoy...
– La tregua, Mario Benedetti (via magentapower)
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