October 2010
“I write because I don’t know.”
– Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet (via wearebasiclight)
“I felt alienated. I started feeling confused. I couldn’t understand why I didn’t...”
– Kurt Cobain (via beenason)
“I have a very child-like rage and a very child-like loneliness.”
– Richey James Edwards (via seaports-)
“There is a quality about women who choose men sparingly; it appears in their...”
– Charles Bukowski (via fuckyeahbukowski)
“One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.”
– Paulo Coelho (via kari-shma)
“…but who can say what’s best? That’s why you need to grab whatever chance you...”
– Haruki Murakami (via 52hearts)
“We are travelers on a cosmic journey, stardust, swirling and dancing in the...”
– Paulo Coelho (via musesofhumanity)
“She was terrific to hold hands with. Most girls if you hold hands with them,...”
– The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (via thechocolatebrigade)
“Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did...”
– Steve Jobs (via bloodisthenewblackk)
“Nobody notices when we leave. I mean, the moment when we really choose to go. At...”
– The Lovely Bones (via bloodisthenewblackk)
“The world spins. We stumble on. It is enough.”
– Let the Great World Spin, Colum McCann (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
“When we hold each other, in the darkness, it doesn’t make the darkness go away....”
– Neil Gaiman’s Midnight Days, Neil Gaiman (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
“There are things that have to be forgotten if you want to go on living.”
– The Killer Inside Me, Jim Thompson (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
“The soul is a terrible reality. It can be bought and sold and bartered away.”
– The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
“It’s actually a rare and precious thing to discover what it is you love to do,...”
– Jonathan Ive (via jennaaaye)
“But I didn’t understand then. That I could hurt somebody so badly she would...”
– Haruki Murakami (via anditslove)
Done this.
I am thisclose to buying My So Called Life.
jacvanek:
“Sometimes it seems like we’re all living in some kind of prison. And the crime is how much we hate ourselves. It’s good to get really dressed up once in a while. And admit the truth: that when you really look closely? People are so strange and so complicated that they’re actually… beautiful. Possibly even me.” MSCL
Oh, Angela.
Some girls.
Some girls take hours To paint every perfect nail Fragrant as flowers All powdered And prim and pale But you are as wild As that wind-blown tree As dark and as deep as the Midnight sea While they’re busy dressing You lie here warm and bold Some girls you picture Some you hold Some girls Take courses At all the best schools in France Raising their horses And learning their modern dance They’re...
“If she loves you, if she really loves you, you’ll know it. If you can wake up to...”
– Pasha Malla
“They faded before their own eyes, till they were nothing more than living...”
– A Great and Terrible Beauty, Libba Bray (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes) (via jacvanek)
