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My mother left me a note to tell me how thankful she was that I suggested such an uplifting novel for her to read
Parent/Child relationship: You are doing it right.
My best friend read it and walked into my room to return the book with the words “I hate you” hahaha
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Who knows if this movie will suck, but I like ol’ Owl Eyes (who in the novel is a metaphor for God) saying, “Mr. Gatsby doesn’t exist,” because of course Gatsby doesn’t exist.
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Top 6: Jess/Rory Moments | asked by ashleyytisdales
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Famous Rejections
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s ‘Great Gatsby’
Fitzgerald’s principle character is arguably as famous as the novel he appears in, yet one publisher advised the author in a rejection letter, “You’d have a decent book if you’d get rid of that Gatsby character.”
From 25 Rejection Letters: The Publishers Who Got It Embarrassingly Wrong…
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“I bet you’re gonna have a really great year.”
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Martin Klimas - What Music Looks Like, 2011 “Like a 3-D take on Jackson Pollock, the latest work by Klimas begins with splatters of paint positioned on a scrim over the diaphragm of a speaker. Then the volume is turned up. For each image, Klimas selects music—typically something dynamic and percussive, like Stockhausen, Miles Davis or Kraftwerk—and the vibration of the speaker sends the paint aloft in patterns that reveal themselves through the lens of his camera.”
Top, L-R: 1. Miles Davis 2. Paul Hindemith 3. Pink Floyd 4. Kraftwerk 5. Charlie Parker 6. Grace Jones 7. J.S. Bach


