Reads tagged with “diaries”
Susan Sontag on Why Lists Appeal to Us, Plus Her Listed Likes and Dislikes
How lists confer value and guarantee existence.
Anaïs Nin on Real Love, Illustrated by Debbie Millman
“Where the myth fails, human love begins. Then we love a human being, not our dream, but a human being with flaws.”
Thomas Edison, Power-Napper: The Great Inventor on Sleep and Success
“Success is the product of the severest kind of mental and physical application.”
Susan Sontag’s Radical Vision for Remixing Education
A new order of knowledge for cultivating lifelong learning.
In Defense of the Fluid Self: Why Anaïs Nin Turned Down a Harper’s Bazaar Profile
“I am more interested in human beings than in writing, more interested in lovemaking than in writing, more interested in living than in writing.”
Publishing and Its Discontents, 1948 Edition
“Keeping up with present-day costs is as tough for a publisher as for an author, and there does not seem to be an end towards the increase.”
Inside Kurt Cobain’s Letters and Journals
“No amount of effort can save you from oblivion.”
The Quicksand of Existence: Sylvia Plath on Life, Death, Hope, and Happiness
“The present is forever, and forever is always shifting, flowing, melting. This second is life. And when it is gone it is dead.”
Virginia Woolf on the Creative Benefits of Keeping a Diary
“The habit of writing thus for my own eye only is good practice. It loosens the ligaments.”
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