February 2012
90 posts
I’ve heard it said that you can go to therapy for that. I’ve often been asked if...
– Stephen Elliott, The Daily Rumpus 2/8/12 (via leopoldgursky)
Forget what hurt you in your past, but never...
Don’t be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life. You don’t have to live...
– Natalie Babbitt (via elige)
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dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. the smallest measurable unit of human connection, typically exchanged between passing strangers—a flirtatious glance, a sympathetic nod, a shared laugh about some odd coincidence—moments that are fleeting and random but still contain powerful emotional nutrients that can alleviate the symptoms of feeling alone.
In a portrait, I’m looking for the silence in somebody.
– Henri Cartier-Bresson (via nhoe)
I think it’s very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone...
– Oscar Wilde (via inretrospects)
I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via christinasayz)
[I]t is illegal for women to go topless in most cities, yet you can buy a...
– Violet Rose, Three Steps to Better Sex (via andyouhavetogivethemhope)
#Ummhmm.
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We’re kissing each other but so much more, kissing like warriors saving the...
– Dave Eggers (via loveyourchaos)
When we would laugh through each other’s mouths
like lustrous ventriloquists...
– Sarah Morgan, ‘Tinder’ (via loverofstories)
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beguilingmisery:
Will he fuck you tonight? Run his hands down your side and grasp the soft skin of your hips with his sick, sweaty fingers of red-bleeding meat. Will the finger that softly touches the end of your nose when your mind is far off in the realm of thought join the others as they wrap around his cold, hard dick? Will he touch you gently or will he use your body as relief while he...
Life has been some combination of fairy-tale coincidence and joie de vivre and...
– Sylvia Plath (via anniehetrick)
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Celebration when your plan is working? Anyone can do that. But when you realize...
– “Cold Tangerines” by Shauna Niequist (via julie911)
Many of the most deeply spiritual moments of my life haven’t happened just in my...
– Shauna Niequist, Bittersweet (via thresca)