February 2012
You will live as you live anywhere. With difficulty, and grief. Yes, you are...
– Catherynne M. Valente, Deathless (via suzywire)
Never, never be afraid to do what’s right, especially if the well-being of a...
– Martin Luther King Jr. (via cultureofresistance)
And the curt truth is that, in a deep secret way, the state of being loved is...
– Carson McCullers (via misswallflower)
Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it...
– Anais Nin (via ignitedgrapes)
I do struggle because I’m attracted to beautiful things, yet at the same time, I...
– Tom Ford (via nikoriana)
Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why...
– Epicurus (via funeral)
: daddy →
needlesgunsgrass:
It was your total arrogance about the situation, the total amount of sympathy that you tried to wheedle out of me, stolen from the parts of common annoyance we found in her when I was a hormonal teenager, slamming doors and screaming that I hated her. Maybe you thought I still felt that way. You…
If you smoke, that's cool. If you don't, that's...
Scare the world: Be exactly who you say you are and tell the truth.
– (via le-v4mp, kari-shma) (via honeyivy) (via ohjeveuxtarevanche)
There is a very dark and painful side to life, but that is natural. People in...
– Mark Ryden (via thefreenomad)
You don’t need to give reasons for the things you do — you just have to do what...
– Kristen Stewart (via suzywire)
Yes, when you see for the first time, a great laughter arises in you - the...
– Osho (via nirvikalpa)
I would say that the thrust of my life has been initially about getting free,...
– Ram Dass (via elige)
Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.
– Anne Sexton (via misswallflower)
There was nothing left to see. It happened and it was impossible and beautiful...
– Sarah Ockler (Twenty Boy Summer)
Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.
– Albert Camus (via bourbonandpearls)
The most creative act you will ever undertake is the act of creating yourself.
– Deepak Chopra (via elige)
Here are enshrined the longing of great hearts and noble things that tower above...
– A quote engraved in the entrance to the Brooklyn Library by Prospect Park. (via balltillifall)
Don’t forget, a great impression of simplicity can only be achieved by great...
– The Red Shoes (1948)
January 2012
Taken on the whole, I would believe that Gandhi’s views were the most...
– Albert Einstein, in a United Nations radio interview recorded in Einstein’s study, Princeton, New Jersey, (1950)
I never ever have full stories on here, but this... →
ignitedgrapes:
we are in the coffee shop, she hands me pumpkin seeds and i ask her how her day has been. i tell her this is my favorite coffee shop but the barista makes me uncomfortable. she asks why and i tell her he’s been courting me in the most absurd way. i tell her he is not my type. she says, well you…
Although most boys figure out how to bring themselves to orgasm by age thirteen,...
– Dorian Solot, I Love Female Orgasm: An Extraordinary Orgasm Guide. (via bbcity)
The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate...
– Noam Chomsky (via funeral)