October 2009
12 posts
“We artists are indestructible; even in a prison, or in a concentration camp, I...”
– Picasso
“Oh, I didn’t realize that you wrote poetry; I didn’t realize you...”
– Moz
Irving Penn dies at 92
Truman Capote, by Irving Penn
Irving Penn, whose photographs revealed a taste for stark simplicity whether he was shooting celebrity portraits, fashion, still life or remote places of the world, died Wednesday at his Manhattan home. He was 92…
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Irving Penn was one of the most interesting and talented studio photographers to ever live. He was and is a true artist; a man...
“You become. It takes a long time. That’s why it doesn’t happen often to people...”
– The Velveteen Rabbit (via foxholememoirs) (via cardiogram)
Ryan Gosling's band.
me: i just bought tickets to see ryan gosling's band at the middle east
im forcing ben lee to go with me. if i disappear, you know where i went
Walker: Tonight?
me: no. on oct 14th
Walker: Ok. Why would you disappear?
me: because im going to run away with ryan gosling. thoughts?
Walker: Oh. That's fine, I'm definitely gonna be sick of you by the 14th anyway
me: yeah thats true. im kind of sick of you already
Walker: Shweet. Good luck with ryan
me: thanks
i appreciate you taking all of this so well
Walker: Actually I kinda miss you, having not seen you in... 2 days?
me: i know - it's all a lie, im not running away with RG. it was just to make you jealous and beat him up. but in all seriousness im going to jizz in my pants when i see him in real life
Walker: Hahahahha. Whabout me? Also thank you for making Ben Lee go and not me
me: no problem. i mean, if you want to go you're more than welcome to, but they're a chachki zombie band obsessed with ghosts. aka im in love
Walker: That sounds like way too much for me
me: oh yeah. at least ben and i can see and be scene and enjoy it. also, you may not be able to hear the music over my moans of longing. maybe it will blend in with the ambiance. ghosts moan right?
Walker: Yeah, they moan
me: sick
one of the songs is called "my body's a zombie for you"
this is going to be FUCKING AWESOME
Fruit Bats - When U Love Somebody