‘If I should die,’ said I to myself, ‘I have left no immortal work behind me - nothing to make my friends proud of my memory - but I have lov’d the principle of beauty in all things, and if I had had time I would have made myself remember’d.’ - John Keats “Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.” - Kurt Vonnegut || 36. watcher of movies. taco lover extraordinaire. drinker of coffee. listener of music. I freelance writer for hire. working on a book about female directors for Rizzoli. | newsletter: oldfilmsflicker.substack.com | Letterboxd | All opinions are my own.
“It’s hard on all of us, after we’ve lived all these hours and weeks together, to see one of these wonderful, courageous kids fall out. But life goes on—and so does the marathon!”
THEY SHOOT HORSES, DON’T THEY? (1969) dir. Sydney Pollack