May 2013
33 posts
“Love is not the answer. Get your twenties out of your system. Travel. Take...”
– John Howell, 5 Things I Wish I’d Known in my 20s (via cjhwang)
“Hi, single people!
I know you’ve heard the rumors — that being in a...”
– January Nelson, “Sorry Single People, Being In A Relationship Is Actually Awesome”
“No friends, relationships are about compromise. They’re about giving and taking...”
– January Nelson
“I can forgive a man’s past faults, his present shortcomings, and his future...”
– Nicole Williams, Clash (via simply-quotes)
“men still have trouble recognizing that a woman can be complex, can have...”
– natalie dormer. (via dowries)
“i urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think...”
– kurt vonnegut. (via dowries)
“my tongue will tell the anger of my heart,
or else my heart, concealing it,...”
– william shakespeare, the taming of the shrew. (via dowries)
“whatever happens, happens to you, by you, through you; you are the creator,...”
– nisargadatta maharaj. (via dowries)
“more and more, it feels like i’m doing a really bad impersonation of myself.”
– chuck palahniuk, asfixia. (via dowries)
“if it’s meant for you, you won’t have to beg for it. you will never have to...”
– chelsis porter. (via dowries)
“the truth is complicated. it’s two-toned, multi-vocal, bittersweet. i used to...”
– richard siken, black telephone. (via dowries)
“i do not trust people who don’t love themselves and yet tell me, ‘i love you.’...”
– maya angelou. (via dowries)
“take criticism seriously, but not personally. if there is truth or merit in the...”
– hillary clinton. (via dowries)
“you’ll be fine. you’re 25. feeling unsure and lost is part of your path. don’t...”
– louis c.k. (via dowries)
“I think we love who we love and there’s not a damn thing that can be done about...”
– Susan Donovan, He Loves Lucy
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“As much as it sucks, you need to force yourself to remember your very worst...”
– Greg Behrendt, It’s Called a Breakup Because It’s Broken
“I have a million things to talk to you about. A million things we have to talk...”
– Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood (via durianseeds)
“ We live in a Newtonian world of Einsteinian physics ruled by Frankenstein...”
– David Russell (via quotedojo)
“Everything I’ve never done, I want to do with you.”
– William Chapman (via erraticintrovert)
2 tags
April 2013
29 posts
“I wish I wrote the way I thought
Obsessively
Incessantly
With maddening...”
– Benedict Smith / “I Wish I Wrote The Way I Thought” (via mrssalinger)
“And then I felt sad because I realized that once people are broken in certain...”
– Douglas Coupland (via paperbackwords)
“You think you know all there is to know about her immediately upon meeting her,...”
– Neil Gaiman (via paperbackwords)
“Maybe I was being too picky. Maybe I didn’t want to be close to anyone. Maybe...”
– Deb Caletti (via paperbackwords)
“I used to think I was tough, but then I realized I wasn’t. I was fragile and I...”
– James Frey (via paperbackwords)
“She was bored. She loved, had capacity to love, for love, to give and accept...”
– William Faulkner (via paperbackwords)
“Happiness is a choice, not a result. Nothing will make you happy until you...”
– Ralph Marston (via paperbackwords)
“I want you. I want your sleepy confused look when you wake up. I want to be the...”
– Elay Neal Moses (via paperbackwords)
“Some people turn sad awfully young. No special reason, it seems, but they seem...”
– Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine (via artistsuffer)
If my decade ago self met my current self, boy, that’d be a trip. Funny (or rather, not-so-funny) how life turns out to be absolutely nothing like you what you had expected it to be when you were younger.
“A single person is missing for you, and the whole world is empty.”
– Joan Didion, The Year of Magical Thinking (via bookmania)
“Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I’m not going to...”
– Charles Bukowski 