January 2009
35 posts
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source...
– Albert Einstein
…I believe laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing;...
– Audrey Hepburn
How I know my dad doesn't like that I have a bf
He refers to him as my “little friend”. Ex: “So, how are you and your little friend doing?”
Whenever I talk to my dad before going out with my boyfriend he says, “Well, take care of yourself” in his sad, Morgan Freeman voice.
He tells me that he doesn’t like it that I have a boyfriend.
I’m a little girl who watched tv and rarely saw someone who looked like her...
– Pam is Awesome Everyday: ok…some people aren’t getting it…the point is not that he is a black president…it’s that WE ELECTED a black president. (via jhnbrssndn) (via alohanico)
Booo
I have a six page lab report due tomorrow. Have I started? Nope. Am I worried? Well, yes, i kinda am.
The Presidency
“He isn’t just black; he’s an Afro-Asian-Latin European. That means he’s a global citizen and an all-American boy. He defies categorization. The fact that his father and grandfather on one side were black doesn’t make him any more of a black President than his grandfather on the other side being white would make him a white President. We claim him, and we are proud of...
The best way to know life is to love many things.
– Vincent Van Gogh (via dominilucy) (via skysignal) (via havent-got-a-prayer)
No one keeps a secret so well as a child
– Victor Hugo
I miss feeling like I can talk to people. It’s hard to open up when you feel as if it’s going to be talked about the second you leave the room.
How the Movies Made a President →
britticisms:
The competition between Black male hypersexuality and subservience, Sidney Poitier, and a collection of some of the most commonly used Black cinematic tropes including the “Black Yoda,” more commonly referred to as the “Magical Negro,” (I suppose the New York Times couldn’t get away with writing that), makes for a worthwhile read.
Black men have also flourished on screen as...
i wanted to do shoes that were just for seduction, for pleasure, for sex. in...
– christian louboutin (via sarazucker)
Kiss me and you will see how important I am.
– Sylvia Plath
Between one of my bf's roomies and I
Roomie: You know, we can hear you when you two, well, do stuff.
Me: Oh, I'm so sorry.
Roomie: Don't be. It's like music.
: :Silence::
Me: Um, okay then.
Yo, peanut butter
Thank you for being so delicious.
I mean, maybe not all friendships have to be saved. You know, maybe we’re just...
– Dawson’s Creek (via littlemiss) (via headlights) (via breathsoftruth) (via bon-bon)
The proclamation I’m making is to live bigger and spend time with people who...
– Beautiful, depraved: New beginnings (via luxuriousvulgarity)