February 2012
54 posts
Drake ft. The Dream - Shut It Down
1 tag
“As smoking is to the lungs, so is resentment to the soul; even one puff is bad...”
– Elizabeth Gilbert
French Montana - Shot Caller
Little Dragon - Constant Surprises
Youth Lagoon - Cannons
“The story of my recent life.” I like that phrase. It makes more sense than...”
– Mitch Albom
Rhye - Open
Some of the same people that say “I didn’t ask for your opinion.” or “Mind your business.” Are the same peps that probably talk the most shit about others or mostly likely to run their mouths and don’t mind their own damn business. When they feel like they’re thoughts are threatened. They go off on you and get all up in your face. Like is it right when you...
Kaskade - Steppin’ Out
“That is the secret of joy— to be so excited that one is overwhelmed by it. But...”
– Alexander Lowen
Yuna - Live Your Life
Muse - Starlight
“We’re all—especially those of us who are educated and have read a lot and...”
– David Foster Wallace
Whitney Houston - Million Dollar Bill
Sublime - Santeria
311 - Love Song
“Opening up to the wrong person is like putting ammo in their hands.”
– Lisa Kleypas
DJ Shadow - Midnight In A Perfect World
“I live my own life and nurse my own wounds. It’s not the best way to live....”
– Jeffrey Eugenides
Nosaj Thing - Aquarium
“A love story can never be about full possession. The happy marriage, the...”
– Jeffrey Eugenides
Bibio - Lovers’ Carvings (Letherette remix)
“What else can I tell you? It seems to me that everything has its proper...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke
1. Vikter Duplaix – Stimulation
2. V – Would U Be...
Toro Y Moi - All Alone (D.A.R.E. Remix)
“Beauty is nothing, beauty won’t stay. You don’t know how lucky you...”
– Charles Bukowski
The Weeknd - Echoes of Silence (The Lost Boys...
“Most of the writers I know are weird hybrids. There’s a strong streak of...”
– David Foster Wallace
Gym Class Heroes ft. William Beckett - 7 Weeks
“Talk is free but the wise man chooses when to spend his words.”
– Neil Gaiman
Taking Back Sunday - MakeDamnSure
“When we search for “ourselves” in the eyes of others, we have...”
Story of the Year - Anthem of Our Dying Day
Fuel - Shimmer
“My life - my personality, my habits, even my speech - is a combination of the...”
– Andy Andrews
Incubus - Talk Shows on Mute
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“If sidewalks could talk, what would they say? If they had eyes, what would they see? If we had the knowledge that they had consciousness, would we walk upon them the same? If I were a sidewalk, I would ask that those who tread on me tread with light feet. I would encourage those upright to walk further, and introduce themselves to my less trod upon siblings on the back streets and...
“Whether one is rich or poor, educated or illiterate, religious or nonbelieving,...”
– Dalai Lama XIV
Incubus - Drive
“When you play the field selfishly everything works against you: one can’t insist...”
– Charles Bukowski
Incubus - Wish You Were Here
Incubus - Love Hurts
“I think perhaps love thrives on unlikely circumstances and chance: life thrives...”
– Brandon Boyd
“We all have a weakness but some of ours are...
“To think that one’s actions could please the masses is indeed a notion...”
– Brandon Boyd
“I guess on some days you want to go out and party. Most days you don’t want to see anyone. Stay in, sit blankly at a computer screen while the music is playing with a empty page on the side to write in. Think about the week ahead. Alone while waiting for that one inspiration. You just want a clear view but motivated by closed curtains and closed doors. Watch the world unfold into...
The Whitest Boy Alive - Burning