December 2011
1 post
To be so young yet so haunted.
October 2011
1 post
blessing the boats (at st. mary's)
may the tide that is entering even now the lip of our understanding carry you out beyond the face of fear may you kiss the wind then turn from it certain that it will love your back may you open your eyes to water water waving forever and may you in your innocence sail through this to that -Lucille Clifton
August 2011
2 posts
Why don’t you tell me that “if the girl had been worth having, she’d have waited...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via loveyourchaos)
January 2011
1 post
May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope...
– ~ Neil Gaiman (via gatekeeper)
October 2010
2 posts
Can't Smile Without You
You know I can’t smile without you I can’t smile without you I can’t laugh and I can’t sing I’m finding it hard to do anything You see I feel sad when you’re sad I feel glad when you’re glad If you only knew what I’m going through I just can’t smile without you You came along just like a song And brightened my day Who would have...
August 2010
1 post
Never love anybody who treats you like you’re ordinary.
– Oscar Wilde (via vavin) (via ramonaquimby) (via reignoflove) (via adelaide) (via 20julyplot)
March 2010
2 posts
I went to the Counseling Center at the college today to ask a few questions because I’ve decided to drop Nursing as my major and within 15 minutes I had a woman telling me that I can drop this course after Priority Registration on March 19, sign up for American Lit II as an online summer course to satisfy my electives necessary to graduate with my A.A in Liberal Arts in May and then transfer...
If I lose the light of the sun, I will write by candlelight, moonlight, no light...
– Henry Rollins
February 2010
1 post
Here in the bathroom with me are razor blades. Here is iodine to drink. Here are...
– Chuck Palahniuk (via catastrofuck) (via suicideunderground)
January 2010
31 posts
Among other things, you’ll find that you’re not the first person who was ever...
– J.D. Salinger (via fatalistichues) (via tulletulle) (via honeyhands) (via smellslikesunshine) (via libraryland)
I like the dark part of the night, after midnight and before four-thirty, when...
– Dave Eggers, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (via onhershelf)
dont ask me who’s influenced me. a lion is made up of the lambs he’s digested,...
– giorgos seferis (via shandennyo) (via shandennsays) (via bridgettelizabeth) (via nbh251)
You live like this, sheltered, in a delicate world, and you believe you are...
– Anais Nin (via sophiejade) (via allegra) (via suicideunderground)
People are afraid of themselves, of their own reality; their feelings most of...
– Jim Morrison (via justbesplendid)
Look, in my opinion the best thing you can do is find a person who loves you for...
– Mac Macguff, Juno Movie (via yourhappyplace) (via quote-book)
I wasn’t scared; I was just somebody else, some stranger, and my whole life was...
– Jack Kerouac (via sophiejade) (via helloluxlisbon) (via knockturn) (via suicideunderground)
It’s so funny how we set qualifications for the right person to love, while at...
– (via out-of-my-dreams) (via iamblessed) (via pineappleupsidedown)
You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich.
You cannot strengthen the weak...
– Abraham Lincoln | via (supkylee) (via quote-book)
Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.
– Rose Franken (via writingsarah) (via quote-book)
It feels like someone kicked you in the stomach, feels like your heart stopped...
– The Women (All-time favourite quote <3) (via poeticheartache)
And my first bit of free advice is this: You are alive. Your whole life is still...
– Robin Jones Gunn (via suzywire)
I love life…Yeah, I’m sad, but at the same time, I’m really happy that something...
– Trey Parker and Matt Stone, South Park (via johannal) (via quote-book)
Passion is about giving everything of yourself to another person. Saying: ‘Take...
– (via chocolate-cigarettes) (via suicideunderground)
All in all, I’d say,
The world is strangling…
And the moon,
under its dark...
– Anne Sexton, “As it was Written” (via acidfields) (via suicideunderground)
People don’t want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their...
– Survivor by Chuck Palahniuk (via milktrees) (via suzywire)
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do...
– Mark Twain (via delbertshoopman) (via quote-book)
Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can’t, and...
– Robert Frost (via poeticheartache)
One day you will do things for me that you hate. That is what it means to be...
– Everything is Illuminated (via infinitebutterflies) (via libraryland)
Girls do not dress for boys. They dress for themselves, and of course, each...
– ~ BETSEY JOHNSON (via gatekeeper) (via justbesplendid)
Happy New Year
Here’s to another, better year. Here’s to all the nights that we forgot to get back home. To all the times we felt like we were infinite. To all of the songs we sung off key and out of tune. Here’s to all the boys that broke our hearts and to all the friends that stabbed us in our backs. To all the jokes and conversations that only we understood. Here’s to all the fights we never had....
December 2009
172 posts
Maybe our mistakes are what make our fate. Without them, what would shape our...
– Sex and the City (via littlemiss)
Some people pass through your life and you never think about them again. Some...
– The Wonder Years (via littlemiss)
It’s those moments when you drive around in a car full of people you love around...
– (via littlemiss) (via thresca)
Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that, and living alone won’t...
– Louise Erdrich (The Painted Drum: A Novel) (via thresca)
Stop caring what other people think. How? Understand that this is your life, not...
– Stephanie Klein (via thresca)
When we think of the past, it’s the beautiful things we pick out. We want to...
– Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale (via inspiri) (via thresca)
Life is more than a series of moments, you know?
We can make choices and we can...
– Forces of Nature (1999) (via thresca)
When we think of the past, it’s the beautiful things we pick out. We want to...
– Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale (via inspiri) (via thresca)