True beauty is something that attacks, overpowers, robs, and finally destroys.
I didn’t want to kiss you goodbye — that was the trouble — I wanted to kiss you goodnight. And there’s a lot of difference.
Who the hell’s good for twenty years? This guy’s been good for forty years. Who’s good for ten years? Five years? He’s kind of peerless!
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Chris Rock, on Woody Allen
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The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts while the stupid ones are full of confidence.
People always say ‘Oh, you’re an indie rock icon’, but, you know, is that going to get me into heaven? I don’t know…
There’s hardly anything I’ve ever done that I didn’t want to back out of.
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Larry David
It’s always comforting to know your idols go through the same stuff as you.
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Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I’m not living.
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Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (via seewhatimsayin)
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The truth is the thing I invented so I could live.
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Nicole Krauss, The History of Love
(I said I’d post quotes, I’m loving this book)
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The Transformers were a total slight against God. In as much as God sent his only begotten son to die on the cross to redeem mankind and all we did to pay him back was make terrible fucking cartoons, like the Transformers.
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Randall Graves, Clerks II (written and directed by Kevin Smith)
Keep this in mind if you decide to go see Transformers 3. It’s also a slight against yourself.
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