October 2010
“We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It’s one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it’s another to think that you’re on the only path.”
— Paulo Coelho
“Is there anyone out there who says ‘I want to die, then have people discover my talent?’ You didn’t start a band to be mediocre. That’s what I hate about hipsters. You’re cooler than me, awesome, now fuck off.”
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Kings of Leon’s Caleb Followill, on the perception that the band has sold out (via gordonshumway)
I’ve used the word “sell-out” when referencing KOL, but I still listen to them every damn day and I saw them in concert last month. Call me contradictory.
“Later she remembered all the hours of the afternoon as happy—one of those uneventful times that seem at the moment only a link between past and future pleasure, but turn out to have been the pleasure itself.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (Tender is the Night)
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