December 2011
Books don’t offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.
– David Mitchell (via aswiseasthesunrise)
Books became her friends and there was one for every mood. There was poetry for...
– Betty Smith (via freins)
Don’t you think it would be wonderful to get rid of everything and everybody and...
– Haruki Murakami (via moldavia)
She’s like smoke: you think you’re seeing her clearly enough, but when you reach...
– Ryū Murakami (via satanasa)
I desired always to stretch the night and fill it fuller and fuller with dreams.
– Virginia Woolf (via klonazepam)
I guess deep down, everyone feels a little lonely.
When I saw you I fell in love and you smiled because you knew.
– William Shakespeare (via girlinlondon)
mocasia:
I’m tired and weary Whatever that means I’m going to lie in bed And then to write some poetry On photographs with a ball point pen I have paper but I like how smooth photographs are
A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love...
– Jane Austen (via suzywire)
I remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color...
– Charles Bukowski (via girlinlondon)
likethesun: People actually dedicate their lives... →
likethesun:
People actually dedicate their lives trying to fit up to this impossible ideal of perfection… and I mean that as in they really modify who they are as entire individuals, putting on a show for everyone else, every single day of their lives… never really opening up to the opportunity of…
I’m the girl who is lost in space, the girl who is disappearing always, forever...
– Elizabeth Wurtzel, Prozac Nation (via katyjean)
There’s nothing wrong with being happy. There’s nothing wrong with enjoying...
– Todd VanDerWerff
(via ladymisskate.)
…in that drunken place
you would
like to hand your heart to her
and say...
– bukowski (via thesearebones)
You disappear so completely into your head sometimes, he said, I wish I could...
– Cassandra Clare (via andrewharlow)
I don’t think people love me. They love versions of me I have spun for them,...
– (via eletheowl)
Change; we don’t like it, we fear it, but we can’t stop it from coming. We...
– Grey’s Anatomy (via eletheowl)
Be in love with your life. Every detail of it.
– Jack Kerouac (via suzywire)