May 2013
8 posts
‘But you can’t give your heart to a wild thing: the more you do, the stronger...
– Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s (p. 59)
In pop culture, girls who crush hopelessly on guys they can’t have are painted...
– Lamenting the Friendzone, or: The Nice Guy Approach to Perpetuating Sexist Bullshit (via grrl-meat)
Well, let it pass, he thought; April is over, April is over. There are all kinds...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, ‘The Sensible Thing’ (via 5ft1)
The past beats within me, like a second heart.
– John Banville - The Sea (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
April 2013
14 posts
We accept the love we think we deserve.
Perks of Being A Wallflower is one of my favorite novels. But I think the notion that “we accept the love we think we deserve” is complete bullshit.
Tonight was Take Back the Night at my college. We rallied against sexual abuse and gender violence.
I knew that I did not deserve you or what you did to me. I don’t want to accept what you did to me because it happened and it was...
kehnee:
Forever exists because you smoked a pack of cigarettes every day and now there is ash lost in my lungs.
Unexpected intrusions of beauty. That is what life is.
– Saul Bellow (via likeafieldmouse)
I just wish the memories would fade. I wish the songs wouldn’t bring tears. And,...
– Melissa Brown, Bouquet Toss (via simply-quotes)
March 2013
12 posts
Nothin' is as its been, and I miss your face like...
2 months, Rest In Peace Derek.
Its not fair.
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And then I felt sad because I realized that once people are broken in certain...
– Douglas Coupland (via larmoyante)
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I like the dark part of the night, after midnight and before four-thirty, when...
– Dave Eggers, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (via theglasschild)
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Don’t get attached to moments. Good or bad, they all pass.
– Yasmin Mogahed (via showslow)
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You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free.
– Thich Nhat Hanh (via theglasschild)
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Do you ever think about all the people who you might have fallen in love with if...
– Unknown
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I just won’t sleep,” I decided. There were so many other interesting things to...
– Jack Kerouac, On the Road
February 2013
16 posts
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wishyouthewords asked: I like your tumblr.
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When I am with you, there is nowhere else I’d rather be. And I am a person who...
– David Levithan (via aurelle)
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I am not a graceful person. I am not a Sunday morning or a Friday sunset. I am a...
– Unknown (via showslow)
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