May 2012
2 posts
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“Sometimes writing is like talking to a stranger who’s exactly like yourself in...”
– Chuck Klosterman, Eating the Dinosaur (via moments-before-the-wind)
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“There are so many things that will never happen to me again, and I never noticed...”
– Chuck Klosterman (via thelindenbuzz)
April 2012
2 posts
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“Self-deception allows us to create a consistent narrative for ourselves that we...”
– Chuck Klosterman, Eating the Dinosaur (via aneclecticmess)
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“We all believe that we are a certain kind of person, but we never know until we...”
– Chuck Klosterman (via bardsandsages)
March 2012
2 posts
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“The biggest factor in anyone’s success is chance. Nobody likes to admit that,...”
– Chuck Klosterman (via kathrynsoloway)
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“People never care about things as much as they claim, or as much as they would...”
– Downtown Owl, Chuck Klosterman (via starryhours)
February 2012
4 posts
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“We are always dying, all the time. That’s what living is; living is dying,...”
– Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story by Chuck Klosterman (via iamapatientboy)
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“There are strings attached to every single lover, but still they can’t tether us...”
– Chuck Klosterman, The Year in Music (Grantland)
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“It makes me think about all the perfectly scribed love letters and drunken...”
– Chuck Klosterman, Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs (via ricktimus)
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“Observing someone without context amplifies the experience. The more we know,...”
– Chuck Klosterman (via chaoticlibra)
January 2012
1 post
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http:// →
lessonsingeography:
“When you start thinking about what your life was like 10 years ago—and not in general terms, but in highly specific detail—it’s disturbing to realize how certain elements of your being are completely dead. They die long before you do. It’s astonishing to consider all the things from your past…
December 2011
3 posts
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“There are many mornings when I feel certain that the first persepective is...”
– Chuck Klosterman - Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto
(via causism)
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“Both groups perceive themselves as the oppressed minority who are fighting...”
– Chuck Klosterman, explaining pretty much everything, via Grantland. (via joneiseman)
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“I will pray that she finds endless happiness in life, and I will always secretly...”
– Killing Yourself To Live by Chuck Klosterman (via tothepersoninthebelljar)
November 2011
2 posts
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“In baseball and sex, cliches are usually true: Pitching beats hitting, and...”
– Downtown Owl by Chuck Klosterman. This man is a genius. (via singleinchicago)
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“It’s far easier to write why something it’s terrible than why it’s good. If...”
– Chuck Klosterman (via lostinthesounds)
October 2011
2 posts
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“It doesn’t matter what you can do if you don’t know why you’re doing it.”
– Chuck Klosterman - Eating The Dinosaur (via flexiblereality)
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“Sometimes I think children are the worst people alive. And even if they’re not-...”
– Chuck Klosterman (via aidenaintcool)
September 2011
1 post
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“Let’s face it: Sadness and evil are always more believable than happiness and...”
– Chuck Klosterman Fargo Rock City (via suburbanlovers)
August 2011
3 posts
2 tags
“Like all self-destructive creatures, she completely meant these words, but only...”
– p208 of Downtown Owl by Chuck Klosterman (via taaaaaaaaaaaaaylor)
3 tags
“I remember saying things, but I have no idea what was said. It was generally a...”
– Chuck Klosterman (Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto)
2 tags
“…like the way it feels when you’re being hugged by someone and it somehow makes...”
– Chuck Klosterman, Killing Yourself To Live (via camijoan)
July 2011
2 posts
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“If only people realized that you don’t need someone else to invent your...”
– C.Klosterman (Downtown Owl)
(via bigheartbeat)
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Chuck Klosterman on Breaking Bad - Grantland →
knotstoothick:
There’s a scene in Breaking Bad’s first season in which Walter White’s hoodrat lab assistant Jesse Pinkman (Aaron Paul) tells Walter he just can’t “break bad,” but Jesse was wrong. He was wrong, because goodness and badness are simply complicated choices, no different than anything else.
(via Instapaper)
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“Since the end of World War II, every generation of American children has been...”
– Chuck Klosterman ; Eating the Dinosaur (via notaquaker)
June 2011
5 posts
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“Women intrinsically understand human dynamics, and that makes them unstoppable....”
– Chuck Klosterman (Chuck Klosterman IV: A Decade of Curious People and Dangerous Ideas)
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“The Three Little Pigs” is not the story that is fucking people up. Stories like...”
– Chuck Klosterman (via xokelly)
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'My imagination has problems with plot mechanics.'...
heres-hoping:
-Chuck Klosterman
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“It’s cold for August, so we go inside and snuggle on the couch....”
– Chuck Klosterman, Killing Yourself to Live
May 2011
1 post
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“Why do we get out of bed? Is there any feeling better than being in bed? What is...”
– Chuck Klosterman, Downtown Owl (via pav-acid)
March 2011
1 post
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“and i’m used to this; i am used to things that are constructed solely to make me...”
– chuck klosterman, eating the dinosaur. (via 13000units)
February 2011
1 post
2 tags
January 2011
2 posts
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“The word ‘coincidence’ exists in order to stop people from seeing meaning where...”
– Chuck Klosterman (via thelovelylaurenelizabeth)
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“there are so many things that will never happen to me again, and i never noticed...”
– chuck klosterman, killing yourself to live. (via 13000units)
December 2010
2 posts
charlesreeser asked: hey, ive been looking for the full text of CK's bono interview, which is in IV...do you have it or know a link to it by any chance?
November 2010
1 post
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“There are two ways to look at life. The first view is that nothing stays the...”
– Chuck Klosterman, Sex, Drugs, And Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto (via -mariah)
October 2010
2 posts
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“And it’s not ‘clever lonely’ (like Morrissey) or ‘interesting lonely’ (like...”
– Chuck Klosterman (via headedforshore)
2 tags
“In New York, I sometimes catch glimpses of Ryan Adams at a bar called Hi-Fi, and...”
– Killing Yourself to Live by Chuck Klosterman (via thechocolatebrigade)
September 2010
6 posts
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“I remember saying things, but I have no idea what was said. It was generally a...”
– Chuck Klosterman (via greenliondevours)
1 tag
“Sometimes I think children are the worst people alive. And even if they’re not-...”
– Chuck Klosterman (via tastefuldisfunction)
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Does America Have Any Culture?, by Chuck... →
whiskeytowns:
Or, Hey Little Leipzig Girl (I’m Glad You Dug Those Whiskeytown Bootlegs)
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“The word coincidence exists in order to stop people from seeing meaning where...”
– Chuck Klosterman (via -reid)
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“I see no difference between romance and solitude.”
– Chuck Klosterman (via wavydavydali)
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“We all believe that we are a certain kind of person, but we never know until we...”
– Chuck Klosterman (via -mall)
August 2010
2 posts
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“Every time I learn the truth about something, I’m disappointed.”
– Chuck Klosterman, Eating The Dinosaur (via 52hearts)
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“That’s usually what makes people love any book: They believe the story that they...”
– Chuck Klosterman (Downtown Owl) (via bodywithoutorgans)
July 2010
5 posts
2 tags
“If someone breaks your heart, just punch them in the face. Oh sure, it seems...”
– Chuck Klosterman (via raevlee)
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“Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things...”
– Chuck Klosterman (via wavydavydali)
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“In baseball and sex, cliches are usually true: Pitching beats hitting, and...”
– Downtown Owl by Chuck Klosterman (via emreelynn)