January 2012
7 posts
“When you remember me, it means you have carried something of who I am with you,...”
– Frederick Buechner (via julie911)
“The people who matter will recognise who you are.”
– Alan Cohen (via kari-shma)
December 2011
5 posts
“When I hear your voice, I’m right at home.”
– I Think I Love You by Dwele (via lyricallysomething)
“All men fear death. It’s a natural fear that consumes us all. We fear death...”
– “Hemingway” in “Midnight in Paris” (via tylerknott)
Hikikomori.: themonicabird: “Date a girl who... →
themonicabird:
“Date a girl who reads. Date a girl who spends her money on books instead of clothes. She has problems with closet space because she has too many books. Date a girl who has a list of books she wants to read, who has had a library card since she was twelve. Find a girl who reads. You’ll know that she does because she will always have an unread book in her bag.She’s the one...
November 2011
13 posts
“I will remember the kisses
our lips raw with love
and how you gave me...”
– Charles Bukowski (via thechocolatebrigade)
“When people are ready to, they change. They never do it before then, and...”
– Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol: In His Own Words (via unicornology)
{l’ho provato sulla mia pelle}: “You’re so sweet... →
“You’re so sweet to have done this.”
“Rubbish.”
“No, seriously, you are. It’s not every day I get breakfast cooked for me, ” I said, and put my arms around her waist.
She didn’t turn to look at me, but took my hand in hers and squeezed it for a moment.
“Don’t flatter yourself, it’s not for you I did this. I eat like this every weekend.
Her lie was symptomatic of a certain pride she...
“In the end, I think the relationships that survive in this world are the ones...”
– Douglas Coupland (via kari-shma)
“Outside my window, through the orange drapes,
I can see a light on in the...”
– Sarah Kay, (India Trio)
October 2011
15 posts
10 simple ways to save yourself from messing up... →
julie911:
1. Stop taking so much notice of how you feel. How you feel is how you feel. It’ll pass soon. What you’re thinking is what you’re thinking. It’ll go too. Tell yourself that whatever you feel, you feel; whatever you think, you think. Since you can’t stop yourself thinking, or prevent emotions from arising in your mind, it makes no sense to be proud or ashamed of either. You didn’t cause...
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September 2011
14 posts
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“So avoid using the word ‘very’ because it is lazy. A man is not very tired, he...”
– John Keating, Dead Poet’s Society. (via mister-selfdestruct)
“Petrichor - “The way it smells outside after rain.”
– 25 Everyday Things You Never Knew Had Names
Did not know there was a word for this, but I am going to use it a lot (well, weather-permitting) because it’s a great smell.
See also “pend” and “berm.”
(via shorterexcerpts)
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