April 2011
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Fact: I envy people who are close with their families.
my heart wants darker things than i’d care to admit
“Just do it, and don’t ask questions, and never look back; you’ll be fine, I...”
– Gubbi of Arabia (via arane)
“I’d cut up my heart for you to wear if you wanted it.”
– Gone With the Wind, Margaret Mitchell (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
“There’s the life you live and the life you leave behind. But what you...”
– The Book of Lies - Brad Meltzer
“All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving...”
– Amelia E. Barr
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Not At Home (Last Night) - Peter Broderick and...
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“Desire contradicts fear. These days most people have replaced almost all their...”
– Dr. Blake - Veronika Decides to Die (2009)
“When we hold each other, in the darkness, it doesn’t make the darkness go...”
– Neil Gaiman’s Midnight Days
“When it’s going well, the fact of it is everywhere. It’s there in the song that...”
– The Lover’s Dictionary; David Levithan (via 52hearts)
(with you) it's sink or swim
52hearts:
When our clothes begin to spill across the floor like the ocean spills against its sandy canvas, that’s when I feel my heart spilling too. That’s when I know it’s either sink or swim and with you, my body would rather give in and sink into the contours of yours. Because for some reason, I think that will save me, even though I know deep down it really just means I’m giving up breathing...
“The very essence of romance is uncertainty.”
– Oscar Wilde (via kari-shma)
“You will walk differently alone, dear, through a thicker atmosphere, forcing...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Tender is the Night (via fuckyeahfitzgerald)
“April is the cruelest month, breeding
lilacs out of the dead land, mixing...”
– T.S. Eliot (via mirroir)
“I wish I could show you, when you are lonely or in darkness, the astonishing...”
– Hafiz
“Ever since happiness heard your name, it has been running through the streets...”
– Hafiz Sufi
“Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love for each other...”
– The Dalai Lama (via illuminatedbeing)
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Surprise drive-by hugs at the end of lonely days.
“No one’s life should be rooted in fear. We are born for wonder, for joy,...”
– Life Expectancy - Dean Koontz
“Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.”
– Bob Marley (via kari-shma)
“Life is a question of nerves, and fibres, and slowly built-up cells in which...”
– The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde
“Life is a compromise of what your ego wants to do, what experience tells you to...”
– Walter Bagehot
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Do you ever have one of those days where everything feels desolate? It’s like everyone is gone and I don’t know where to find them. Or maybe I’m the one that’s gone. So when I speak, they can’t hear me. Even if they wanted to.
“there is a moment when i look at you, and no speech is left in me. my tongue...”
– Sappho (via withoutyourkiss)
“When I desire you a part of me is gone…”
– Anne Carson (via proustitute)
The National on Coachella’s live stream: fantastic! Once they finish, I’ll be waiting for the encore of Mumford & Sons that I missed last night. If it weren’t for the lift I get watching these performances, I’d be in quite a blah mood. Music, my first great love. What would I do without you?
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scout:
Fleet Foxes - Someone You’d Admire
Hey....
“Perhaps they were right putting love into books. Perhaps it could not live...”
– William Faulkner (via uponswallows)
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arane:
Into the Mystic- Glen Hansard &...
“I loved them all the way one loves at any age—if it’s real at...”
– May Sarton
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“You cut up a thing that’s alive and beautiful to find out how it’s...”
– Clive Barker
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“My love. You should just dive in.”
“She left pieces of her life behind her everywhere she went. It’s easier to...”
– Story People - Brian Andreas
Could I be any more sullen today? Answer: no. Bright side, my trip is coming up soon. I need to get away.
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“You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists...”
– Albert Camus
“When I look at my life and its secret colors, I feel like bursting into tears....”
– Albert Camus (via bloodisthenewblackk)
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“Alice wanted silence. She wanted the nullity of deep space. In her bed in Paris,...”
– Dreams of Speaking - Gail Jones 