September 2011
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Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is...
– Roald Dahl (via suzywire)
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You know the typical crowd, Wow, it’s Friday night, what are you going to do?...
– Charles Bukowski (via suzywire)
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The best moments in reading are when you come across something – a thought, a...
– The History Boys (via prettybooks)
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All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave...
– Anatole France (via suzywire)
August 2011
19 posts
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You are good enough.
And you have been good enough
this whole time.
– SEBASTIAN (via nogreatillusion)
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I want to tear myself from this place, from this reality, rise up like a cloud...
– Khaled Hosseini (via shesinacoma)
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But even that day, there on the porch, with Charles beside me and the smell of...
– The Secret History, Donna Tartt (via suzywire)
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There is a fundamental reason why we look at the sky with wonder and longing—for...
– Jerry Waxman (via suzywire, inourdays)
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I have a life. I just prefer the one in my head.
– Molly (17birdys)
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Beware those who seek constant crowds; they are nothing alone.
– Charles Bukowski (via suzywire)
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July 2011
7 posts
And then I felt sad because I realized that once people are broken in certain...
– Douglas Coupland (via lured)
I wish I wasn’t a girl who needed so much but a little free creature that slept...
– Francesca Lia Block (via katiekashmir)
I was thinking how amazing it was that the world contained so many lives. Out in...
– Jeffrey Eugenides (via rosettes)
Julian: We’re always thinking that someday we’ll be happy; when we get that car or that job or that person in our lives that’ll fix everything. But happiness is a mood and it’s a condition, not a destination. It’s like being tired or hungry; it’s not permanent. It comes and goes but that’s okay. And I feel like if people thought of it that way, they’d find happiness a lot more often.
Brooke: So you think it’s okay to be a little miserable every now and then? Even when you have great things in your life?
Julian: Is it okay to be a little hungry now and then?
June 2011
12 posts
I remember being young in the 1960s… We had a great sense of the future, a great...
– Bernardo Bertolucci (via fridaynightsaturdaymourning)
no matter what, you were the one who taught my...
Sometimes glass glitters more than diamonds because it has more to prove.
– Terry Pratchett (via suzywire)
I am happy: this cold is so pure, this night so pure: am I myself not a wave of...
– Jean-Paul Sartre (via sleepinginthesnow)
April 2011
96 posts
It’s like there’s this strange elusive key to happiness that’s always out of reach, and I don’t know what it is or how to find it, only that I don’t possess it