January 2012
9 posts
Young bright and bold,
with a bottle for a friend
and a heart full of holes
– Grieves//Vice Grip
baby, you’re a lost cause.
– beck//lost cause (via jesuisvivante)
In the first century CE, roman authorities punished St. Appolonia by crushing...
– John Green//An Abundance of Katherines (via jesuisvivante)
You can love someone so much, he thought. But you can never love people as much...
– John Green//An Abundance of Katherines (via jesuisvivante)
how does it feel
to be one of the beautiful people?
– the beatles//baby you’re a rich man
It’s been my whole life — loss — the sensation of things...
– Douglas Coupland//all families are psychotic
Life is just an endless banquet of loss, and each time a new loss is doled out,...
– Douglas Coupland//all families are psychotic
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Either love me or leave me alone.
– Jay-z//public service announcement (interlude)
You don’t call
I don’t blame you
I don’t even trust me
I...
– Tristan Prettyman//don’t work yourself up
December 2011
29 posts
What I hope for is a country that sees women as whole human beings whose...
– Jessica Valenti. (via feministhistorian)
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I don’t want to live forever, I just want to live for you
– listener//i don’t want to live forever
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I’ma do things that I wanna do, I ain’t got a thing to prove to you.
– weezer//pork & beans
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All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you’ll be quite...
– Dr. Seuss
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The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the...
– Carl Sagan
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Why does anyone lie? Because we’re scared? Or crazy? Or just mean?
– Where the Heart is
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I don’t care about anything anymore….I’m emotionally divorced...
– Jane Lynch
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I like people too much or not at all.
– Sylvia Plath
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She would always show us her dreams, they were crumpled up like leaves from...
– listener//seatbelt hands
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At the end of the day, we can endure much more than we think we can.
– Frida Kahlo
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So I wait for you like a lonely house
until you will see me again and live in...
– Pablo Neruda
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Once a little boy sent me a charming card with a little drawing on it. I loved...
– Maurice Sendak
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There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.
– Albert Schweitzer
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And if you ever said you miss me, don’t say you never lied
– Brand New/Jude Law and a Semester Abroad
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There’s good in all of us and I think I simply love people too much, so...
– Kurt Cobain’s suicide note
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I love food and hate exercise. I don’t have time to work out…I...
– Adele
6 tags
how can you tell when goodbye means goodbye
not just for now but for the rest...
– The Avett Brothers//Find Your Love
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When I’m assertive, I’m a ‘bitch’. When a man’s...
– Nicki Minaj
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There comes a time when you look into the mirror and you realize that what you...
– Tennessee Williams
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I keep thinking about this river somewhere, with the water moving really fast....
– Kazuo Ishiguro//Never Let Me Go
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It looked like ten thousand people standing around the burying ground, I...
– White Stripes//Death Letter
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Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be...
– bell hooks//all about love: new visions
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I don’t really know what kind of girl I am.
– Juno
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I’ve been afraid of changing because I’ve built my life around you.
– Stevie Nicks//Landslide
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But the one thing about human beings that puzzles me the most is their conscious...
– Sigmund Freud
Why didn’t I learn to treat everything like it was the last time? My...
– Jonathan Safran Foer
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It’s a wonder I’m even alive. Sometimes I think that. I think that I...
– Augusten Burroughs//Running with Scissors
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Is ‘fat’ really the worst thing a human being can be? Is...
– J.K. Rowling
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but it has to hurt if it’s to heal,
well my god it must be healing.
– listener//failing is not just for failures