May 2012
20 posts
Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness.
– Anne Frank (via katelizabeth)
Thus it had come about that she had read far more fiction, and far more poetry,...
– John Fowles, The French Lieutenant’s Woman (via distantheartbeats)
You are not special. You’re not a beautiful and unique snowflake. You’re the...
– Chuck Palahniuk (via floralnymph)
Things can’t stay the same though. At some point, you just have to let go....
– Grey’s Anatomy Season 8 Ep 20
March 2012
8 posts
She’s mad, but she’s magic.
– Charles Bukowski (via pax-caelestis)
Know what we did, Lucy? You and me? We spent our whole lives yearning. Isn’t...
– Richard Yates, Young Hearts Crying (via serialstranger)
There is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the small...
– Charles Bukowski (via thechocolatebrigade)
A sadness so real that it populates the city and leaves you homeless again.
– Leslie Feist (via madeofglass-)
October 2011
16 posts
Listen: I am ideally happy. My happiness is a kind of challenge. As I wander...
– Vladimir Nabokov: Selected Letters 1940-1977 (via thechocolatebrigade)
I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively...
– Sylvia Plath (via katelizabeth)
In each of us lie good and bad, light and dark, art and pain, choice and regret,...
– Libba Bray (via katelizabeth)
Passion. It lies in all of us. Sleeping… waiting… and though unwanted, unbidden,...
– Joss Whedon (via katelizabeth)
And now that you don’t have to be perfect, you can be good.
– John Steinbeck (via misswallflower)
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She wasn’t doing a thing that I could see, except standing there, leaning on the...
– J.D. Salinger (via sellmydreams)
Why must one talk? Often one shouldn’t talk, but live in silence. The more one...
– Jean-Luc Godard, La Nouvelle Vague (via serialstranger)
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3 tags
I am lonely, yet not everybody will do. I don’t know why, some people fill the...
– Anaïs Nin (via snapadoo)
I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
– Edgar Allan Poe (via loveyourchaos)
September 2011
2 posts
I think it’s just as likely that someone could say that this place, right here,...
– David Wroblewski, The Story of Edgar Sawtelle (submitted by elizgrace)
August 2011
52 posts
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There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.
– Leonard Cohen (via katelizabeth)