July 2012
184 posts
1 tag
“I try to think of things to say but nothing comes and if something did come I...”
– Isaac Marion, Warm Bodies (via larmoyante)
“I have always been a person who is “sensitive,” and I take too long to get over...”
– Alice Bolin ” I Sometimes Really Feel That Way” (via pisumsativa)
June 2012
240 posts
“I don’t know how you say goodbye to whom and what you love. I don’t know a...”
– Laura Wiess, How It Ends (via simply-quotes)
“What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly...”
– Sylvia Plath (via creatingaquietmind)
“For after all, the best thing one can do when it is raining is let it rain.”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (via larmoyante)
1 tag
“I am very interested and fascinated by how everyone loves each other, but no one...”
– Stephen Chbosky, Perks of Being A Wallflower (via blua)
“I learned a long time ago that life often introduces young people to situations...”
– Roxanne Gay, excerpt of her essay on strength, life, and the Hunger Games: What We Hunger For (via larmoyante)
“We are torn between nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and...”
– Carson McCullers, The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter (via larmoyante)
“People run from rain but sit in bathtubs full of water.”
– Charles Bukowski (via youcantry)
“As I see it, you are living with something that you keep hidden deep inside....”
– Haruki Murakami, 1Q84 (via larmoyante)
2 tags
“Sometimes at night I would sleep open-eyed underneath a sky dripping with stars....”
– Albert Camus (via sand-foam)
“There is no beauty without some strangeness.”
– Edgar Allan Poe (via chadabramovich)
“All the things I thought I was - simple and plain and sometime funny - are very...”
– Adriana Trigiani, Big Cherry Holler (via larmoyante)
“She drinks pints of coffee and writes little observations and ideas for stories...”
– David Nicholls, One Day (via larmoyante)
“If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine. It is lethal.”
– Paulo Coelho (via kvlv)
“It wasn’t only wickedness and scheming that made people unhappy, it was...”
– Ian McEwan, Atonement (via larmoyante)
“She was beautiful, but she was beautiful in the way a forest fire was beautiful.”
– Neil Gaiman (via larmoyante)
2 tags
“Introverts, in contrast, may have strong social skills and enjoy parties and...”
– Susan Cain, Quiet
Me to a T.
(via turbogirl)
“I wish I’d done everything on Earth with you.”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via loveyourchaos)
“There is always one person you love who becomes that definition. It usually...”
– Chuck Klosterman, Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story (via creatingaquietmind)
“She was beautiful, but she was beautiful in the way a forest fire was beautiful.”
– Neil Gaiman (via larmoyante)
1 tag
“Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.”
– Roald Dahl (via larmoyante)
“My worst character flaw that I’m conscious of is that I tend to think my way...”
– David Foster Wallace (via larmoyante)
