January 2006: A Recap

Favorite Quotes
Found or inspired by the month of January

“The next time that you want to stab me in the back, do it to my face.”

Mal to Jane
Firefly

“When you pray for what you want most in the world, its’ opposite comes along with it. I was given a woman whom I truly loved and whom truly loved me. The opposite side o such love is the pain of its’ loss. I can only feel such pain today because, until yesterday, I knew that love.”

Pandit Pyarelal Kaul
Salman Rushdie’s Shalimar the Clown

“One never knows the answers to the questions of life until one is asked.”

Salman Rushdie’s Shalimar the Clown

“And it came to me then that every plan is a tiny prayer to Father Time.”

Death Cab For Cutie
‘What Sarah Said’ off Plans

“We have arrived too late to play the bleeding heart show.”

New Pornographers
‘Bleeding Heart Show’ off Twin Cinema

“Now the rainman gave me two cures then he said ‘jump right in’, the one was Texas medicine and the other was just railroad gin. And like a fool I mixed them and they strangled up my mind now people just get uglier and I have no sense of time. And here I sit so patiently waiting to find out the price you have to pay to get out of going through all these things twice.”

Bob Dylan
‘Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again’
off of Blonde on Blonde

Mixtape of the Month

1. Good Day
The Dresden Dolls
The Dresden Dolls

2. Use It
The New Pornographers
Twin Cinema

3. Hearts of Oak
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
Hearts of Oak

4. Kiss the Bottle
Jawbreaker
Etc.

5. Cocaine Blues
Johnny Cash
At Folsom Prison

6. You Said Something
PJ Harvey
Stories from the City; Stories from the City

7. After the Goldrush
Neil Young
After the Goldrush

8. 22 Hours of Darkness
The Ike Reilly Assasination
Junkie Faithful

9. Blinded By the Lights
The Streets
A Grand Don't Come for Free

10. Rodeo Town
The Kills
The Kills

11. Lost In the Supermarket
The Clash
London Calling

12. Dink's Song
Bob Dylan
No Direction Home (Bootleg Series Volume 7)

13. Mr. Kennedy
The Soft Boys
Nextdoorland

14. Little Black Back Pack
Stroke 9
Nasty Little Thoughts

15. Old Shit/New Shit
The Eels
Blinking Lights and Other Revelations