October 2010
Early Christmas presents to myself? Um, I think yes.
November 2nd- Toy Story 3
November 9th- Scott Pilgrim
December 7th- INCEPTION!
December 14th- Despicable me
“She wasn’t bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The...”
– The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“It was an old 45 record that had the Beatles song “something.” I used to...”
– The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“In spite of True Romance magazines ⎯ we shall all someday look back on our lives...”
– Hunter S. Thompson
“Sometimes I’m terrified of my heart; of its constant hunger for whatever it is...”
– Edgar Allan Poe
“We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.”
– Willy Wonka
“Ten men in our country could buy the whole world and ten million can’t buy...”
– Will Rogers
My Dear Lucy,
I wrote this story for you, but when I began it I had not realized that girls grow quicker than books. As a result you are already too old for fairy tales, and by the time it is printed and bound you will be older still. But some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again. You can then take it down from some upper shelf, dust it, and tell me what you think of...
“The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known...”
– Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Sweet dreams world. (Nocturne Op. 9, No. 2 -...
“Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those, who do not...”
– Graham Greene
“Who Knows Who Cares”- Local Natives
Dear October,
Be kind to me.
Yours Truly,
Anika
I’m A Cuckoo- Belle & Sebastian
So after a week, I’m finally back home. Yay! Georgia and North Carolina were great. I think those two trips somewhat allowed me to adopt an entirely new outlook. Especially North Carolina… there’s something about my family there that helps me stay incredibly grounded in a unique way. Really can’t help but reevaluate what’s important.
Before this past week, I was...
“Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.”
– Malcolm S. Forbes 