December 2009
51 posts
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War,...
zombienice:
apalacecracked:
World War Z is possibly the most comprehensive look at what the world might look like as it staggers to recover after an all-out kick-ass zombie invasion. Painstakingly put together, it takes the form of a collection of utterly absorbing interviews which reveal the struggles, deaths and triumphs of people across the globe in a myriad of situations as they attempt...
“Other people’s parents are always nicer than our own. And yet, for some reason,...”
– The Lion King (via julie911) (via quote-book)
“It’s everybody, I mean. Everything everybody does is so — I don’t know — not...”
– J.D. Salinger (Franny and Zooey) (via fatalistichues) (via quote-book)
“If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely...”
– E.B. White
Submitted by barbarasueko
(via quote-book)
“Ad astra per aspera (To the stars through difficulties)”
– Seneca the Younger, Submitted by: ana-kristine (via quote-book)
“Perhaps one day this too will be pleasant to remember.”
– Virgil (via reluctantbuddha) (via quote-book)
“It is always cruel to laugh at people, of course, although sometimes if they are...”
– Lemony Snicket (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
“I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know?”
– Ernest Hemingway (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
“Just when you think it can’t get any worse, it can. And just when you think it...”
– Nicholas Sparks (At First Sight) (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
“They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I...”
– Winston Churchill (via reluctantbuddha) (via quote-book)
“Then, one day, when you least expect it, the great adventure finds you.”
– The Men Who Stare at Goats (via julie911) (via quote-book)
“I’m the one that has to die when it’s time for me to die, so let me live my...”
– Jimi Hendrix (via quote-book)
“Maybe we’re not supposed to be happy. Maybe gratitude has nothing to do with...”
– Meredith Grey, Grey’s Anatomy (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
“I don’t like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless...”
– Boris Pasternak (via julie911) (via quote-book)
“You have this idea of what kind of movie your life is and you expect the...”
– via: i wrote this for you
truth
(via kari-shma)
(via quote-book)
“You should know that somebody, somewhere, is drinking about you.”
– Glory Szabo (via quote-book)
“I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead;
I lift my lids and all is born...”
– Mad Girl’s Love Song by Sylvia Plath (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving”
– Albert Einstein (via constantflux) (via quote-book)
“All the secrets of the world are contained in books. Read at your own risk.”
– Lemony Snicket (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
“… and by the way, I can’t afford to pay you for this job, but you will be paid...”
– (via clientsfromhell)
The band of the decade is... Nickelback? →
boggle:
coketalk:
If ever there was proof that the last ten years were a cultural wasteland devoid of any artistic merit, the plain and ugly truth that Nickelback was the highest ranking band of the decade pretty much says it all.
I suppose the silver lining here is that despite over thirty million units worldwide, I still don’t know a single person who actually owns a Nickelback album.
“ The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it. ”
– John Goodwin & Sydney J. Harris
Submitted by teganrebecca:
(via quote-book)
GMH →
givesmehope:
Today, my grandmother died. I took a walk to try and calm down but ended up sitting on a park bench crying. Someone tapped me on the shoulder and a man handed me a beautiful bouquet of flowers. He said, “I walked past here earlier and you were crying, so I got you these flowers”, and walked away. Kind strangers like him GMH.
