October 2010
‘You teach me now how cruel you’ve been - cruel and false. WHY did...
– Emily Bronte — Wuthering Heights
Perhaps there is a law operating in the universe that the one who bends his mind...
– Daniel Pinchbeck (via awakeinthedream) (via quote-book)
How dreadful!” cried Lord Henry. “I can stand brute force, but brute...
– Oscar Wilder The Picture of Dorian Gray
J.K. Rowling and Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry: Can we settle an important question?
JK Rowling: Yes.
Stephen Fry: How do you pronounce your last name?
JK Rowling: It is Row-ling. As in rolling pin.
Stephen Fry: So if any of you hear someone pronounce her name “Rohw-ling”, you have my permission to hit them over the head with — not with Order of the Phoenix, that would be cruel. Something smaller, like a fridge.
As it was, we always misunderstood ourselves, and rarely understood others.
– Oscar Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray
If I go to university, I’m going to read what I want, and listen to what I want,...
– Jenny, An Education (via wildthicket)
true dat