True Blue Sue: Archive

True Blue Sue

January 2012

57 posts

Sloppier Than Fiction

Me: I swear, if they made my life into a movie, no one would believe it. You: Yeah, though mostly because of the poorly-written dialogue and the unlikeable main character.

“The heart is a tender place. It is sensitive to many influences, both positive...”

– Gerald Lund

Quote from Fallen (1998)

John Hobbes: Can I ask you a personal question? Gretta Milano: Everything is personal, if you’re a person.

“This was Brett that I had felt like crying about. Then I thought of her walking...”

– Chapter 4, The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway

“Hemingway, who is parodied in the film with dialogue like “no subject is...”

– ‘Midnight in Paris,’ a Historical View - NYTimes.com (via lamanda) If you haven’t read A Moveable Feast, put it on your list (especially if you loved Midnight in Paris). I read it as part of an American Autobiography class at Trinity College in Dublin when I did my JYA there and was instantly...

“If you are depressed, you are living in the past. If you are anxious, you are...”

“Reach for the stars, but remember, your arms are short.”