It’s Strange How Hundreds Of Years Ago Someone Would Listen To A Piece Of Music, Decide They Like It

I have nothing to do with this mission, but damn do I feel proud. What peculiar beings we, humans, are. Sending into space a doll in a spacesuit, named “Starman”, seated in an electric car, with a sign “Don’t Panic” on the car’s dashboard, blasting David Bowie’s “Life On Mars?”. I’m not crying, you are.

bury a friend

“I know who I was when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.”

— Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (via books-n-quotes)

Into the Woods // Sandilands Provincial Forest // MB

- by Ryan Jackman

“What do you say when the feelings don’t fit into words?”

— Tammara Webber, Between the Lines (via books-n-quotes)

“The first thing to realize, if you wish to become a philosopher, is that most people go through life with a whole world of beliefs that have no sort of rational justification, and that one man’s world of beliefs is apt to be incompatible with another man’s, so that they cannot both be right. People’s opinions are mainly designed to make them feel comfortable; truth, for most people is a secondary consideration.”

— Bertrand Russell, The Art of Philosophizing

“I probably still haven’t completely adapted to the world. I don’t know, I feel like this isn’t the real world. The people, the scene: they just don’t seem real to me.”

— Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood (via books-n-quotes)

Check out the sheet music for Here by Alessia Cara on Chromatik and play more music.