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    The most terrifying fact about the universe is not that it is hostile but that it is indifferent; but if we can come to terms with this indifference and accept the challenges of life within the boundaries of death — however mutable man may be able to make them — our existence as a species can have genuine meaning and fulfillment. However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light.

    Stanley Kubrick | Died March 7, 1999 (via thingsdeadpeoplesaid)

    Seems fitting given today is Oscar day, and Mr. Kubrick never won one for Best Picture. That should tell you all you need to know about the relative merits of the Academy Awards.

    So now, less than five years later, you can go up on a steep hill in Las Vegas and look West, and with the right kind of eyes you can almost see the high-water mark — that place where the wave finally broke and rolled back.
    Hunter S. Thompson | Died February 20, 2005 (via thingsdeadpeoplesaid)
    And I, I took the road less traveled by, and that has been the crux of the problem.
    The Wandering Chicken