Movies

• Sin Nombre
• The Great Beauty
• Les Chansons d'Amour
• Y Tu Mama Tambien
• Jiro Dreams of Sushi

Books

• Secret History
• The Conspiracy Against the Human Race

• Neighbors
• X-men
• The Grand Budapest Hotel
• The Great Beauty
• Donnie Darko
• Gideon's Army
• Out in the Dark
• Moonrise Kingdom
• On The Road
• Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
• Bridget Jones's Diary
• Her
• Blackfish
• Jiro Dreams of Sushi
• do the right thing
• broken flowers
• lars and the real girl
• hard eight
• punch-drunk love
• trainspotting
• frances ha

• I'm a creative genius and there's no other way to word it. -Jimmy Kimmel live, 2013
• Jay is Kweli's favorite rapper, 50 is Eminem's favorite rapper, and I’m my favorite rapper. -interview from 2007
• I’m like a vessel, and god has chosen me to be the voice and the connector. -the fader, 2008
• Don't ask me what I think the best song of last year was, because my opinion is the same as most of America’s. It was 'gold digger.'-Rolling Stone, 2006
• Come on now! How could you be me and want to be someone else? -Guardian, 2005
• I am so credible and so influential and so relevant that I will change things. -June 2013, New York Times
• I’m the no. 1 living and breathing rock star. –W Magazine, 2013
• When someone comes up and says something ...

• Nothing Sacred- Walker
• After Dark- Murakami
• King Lear- Shakespeare
• Franny and Zooey- Salinger
• This Is How You Lose Her- Diaz

• ✔ Brooklyn Nine Nine
• ✔ True Detective
• ✔ House of Cards
• ✔ Orange Is The New Black
• ✔ Political Animals
• Scandal
• Veep
• Game of Thrones

• Hunger Games: Catching Fire
• Wolf of Wall Street
• Stuck In Love
• Enlightenment Guaranteed
• The Reader
• Shadowlands
• Ran
• American Beauty
• Maleficent
• Whose Life Is It Anyways?
• Y Tu Mama Tambien
• Purge: Anarchy
• Begin Again
• Little Miss Sunshine

• Julius Caesar
• Tithe
• The Perks of Being A Wallflower
• A Dragon’s Bait
• To Kill A Mockingbird
• Ricky
• Just Listen

• Everything is more beautiful because we’re doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again.
• “My life amounts to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean. Yet what is any ocean, but a multitude of drops?”- David Mitchell
• “I believe there is another world waiting for us. A better world. And I'll be waiting for you there.”- Mitchell
• “You say you're 'depressed' - all i see is resilience. You are allowed to feel messed up and inside out. It doesn't mean you're defective - it just means you're human.”- Mitchell
• “We are only what we know, and I wished to be so much more than I was, sorely.”- Mitchell
• Not everything in this life can be excused, but a lot of things can be justified.

• “I Was Told to Write an About Me and This is What Happened”- Kelsey Danielle
• "Tell The People You Love That You Love Them"- Thought Catalog
• 60 000 miles
• Frank Ocean
• Jesse Eisenberg on his Lifelong Aversion to Youth Culture
• Aziz Ansari on his perfect date

Books to read:

• ✔ The Virtue of Selfishness
• The Secret History
• The Gold Finch
• Atlas Shrugged
• ✔ Lolita
• The Picture of Dorian Gray
• The Sun Also Rises
• Nightwood
• ✔ Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
• Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
• ✔ The Unbearable Lightness of Being
• The Brief, Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
• Heart of Darkness
• The Count of Monte Cristo
• Middlesex
• Memoirs of a Geisha
• I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
• The Flash of Lightning Behind the Mountain

• Internship
• Kanye/Kendrick concert on the 22nd
• James Blake concert
• Taking a spare

• James Blake: Overgrown
• Queens of the Stone Age
• Chance the Rapper: Acid Rap
• I had The Knife:Shaking the Habitual
• American Football
• Kaki King
• Owen
• Kings of Convenience
• José González
• Two Door Cinema Club: Sun
• Ab-Soul: Control System
• Kendrick Lamar: (O)verly Dedicated
• Devandra Banhart: Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon/Cripple Crow
• Gregory Alan Isakov: This Empty Northern Hemisphere
• Jason Mraz: We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.
• Bon Iver: For Emma, Forever Ago
• Belle and Sebastian: If You're Feeling Sinister + Dear Catastrophe Waitress

• Cave To Canvas
• The Veggie Blackboard
• Sprouted Kitchen
• Mizoguchi
• Slaughterhouse90210
• Oofpoetry
• nevver
• Humans of New York
• thisiswhitehistory
• Google Poet
• Guernica
• The Paris Review
• lunch-poems
• fotojournalismus
• BBook
• Cheat Sheet
• fuckyeahexistentialism
• Letters to Dead People