August 2011
2 posts
Morning Commute
Every morning that I commute, or have to wake up early for that matter, my thought process is that of a suicidal teenager. I think of all the things I would rather be doing, how I can’t go on any longer, how terrible my life is, etc. But once I get to work and get a cup of coffee in my system all my teenaged suicidal thoughts go away and I think to myself how I need to take a chill pill in...
I have decided to get back on the documenting my life on the Internet other than on twitter and Facebook bandwagon. Because that’s not enough, right?
I figured that this is a pretty pivotal part of my life that would be pretty cool to have written down. I thought that while keeping my livejournal in high school. It wasn’t as much of a pivotal moment of my life as much as it’s...
July 2010
1 post
“The thought of losing so much control over personal happiness is unbearable....”
– Bones, Season 4 finale
May 2010
1 post
“Sam: If you can’t laugh at yourself, life’s gonna seem a whole lot...”
– Garden State
March 2010
4 posts
“Hate is baggage. Life’s too short to be pissed off all the time. It’s just not...”
– American History X
“Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul,
And sings the...”
– Emily Dickinson
“Where was I before I was born? What happens when we die? If you already live in...”
– Sunshine Cleaning
“I know you cannot live on hope alone, but without it, life is not worth living....”
– Harvey Milk
February 2010
7 posts
“I don’t know if we each have a destiny, or if we’re all just...”
– Forrest Gump
“Let me tell you something, I don’t care about being your stupid prom...”
– Josie Geller from Never Been Kissed
“I’ve learned that you cannot make someone love you.
All you can do is be...”
– Omer B. Washington
“You dont love someone because they’re perfect, you love them in spite of...”
– My Sister’s Keeper - Jodi Picoult
“How happy is the blameless vestal’s lot!
The world forgetting, by the...”
– Alexander Pope “Eloisa to Abelard” via Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
January 2010
9 posts
“Next you shall see upon a burning mountain
souls in fire and yet content in...”
– Dante, The Inferno
“It takes a genius to understand the obvious”
– Dr. Dilascia, Philosophy professor @ Manhattan College
“‘Points West’ by Steve Lopez. A year ago, I met a man who was down...”
– Robert Downey Jr. as Steve Lopez in The Soloist
“Find what you love and do it. That’s what it boils down to.”
– Frank McCourt
“I must congratulate myself, in passing, for never having lost the ability to...”
– Frank McCourt
“Broadway audiences meet actors halfway with politeness and applause....”
– Frank McCourt
“Remember, if this is your world, you’re one of them, a teenager. You live...”
– Frank McCourt
“Joey is the mouth. There’s one in every class along with the complainer,...”
– Frank McCourt
“I didn’t call myself anything. I was more than a teacher. And less. In the high school classroom you are a drill sergeant, a rabbi, a shoulder to cry on, a disciplinarian, a singer, a low-level scholar, a clerk, a referee, a clown, a counselor, a dress-code enforcer, a conductor, an apologist, a philosopher, a collaborator, a tap dancer, a politician, a therapist, a fool, a traffic...
March 2009
1 post
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