“I mean, has anyone ever done that for you in your life? Has there ever been somebody who’s, like, just got you, you know?” This is the kind of talk you have with a friend at 3 a.m. at a bar. Because, no, not really, not that I can remember, and definitely not in a professional context. I am armed with notes, a pen, and a recorder.”
—My interview with Brit Marling about Sound of My Voice. Read the rest.
April 2012
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“I didn’t even know I felt grief
until that word came, until I felt
rain streaming from me.” —
until that word came, until I felt
rain streaming from me.” —
Louise Glück, from “Trillium” (via proustitute and nogreatillusion)
most appropriate for this cold, rainy day that was my father’s birthday.
“
I really liked the Caves Sao Joao 2007 Dao DOC. I like inexpensive wines that taste dusty and chalky like abandoned classrooms.
—David Rees
” —Even though GQ, MY OLD EMPLOYER, misspells my name in this interview with David Rees, I must say I am extremely FOND OF IT.
This Jenni Miller GETS IT.
(via areasofmyexpertise)
I am so, so embarrassed that the typo slipped through, and it is entirely my fault. I am so entirely pleased that Mr. Hodgman thinks I get it! That is not the least bit sarcastic. Sometimes, getting it is more difficult than you’d think, especially when it comes to pencil sharpening.