April 2012
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I was thinking how amazing it was that the world contained so many lives. Out in...
– Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex (via danseurs)
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I must see new things and investigate them. I want to taste dark water and see...
– Egon Schiele (via weissewiese)
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I don’t like the idea of “understanding” a film. I don’t believe that rational...
– Federico Fellini (via visenyatargaryen)
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For sale: Baby shoes, never worn.
– Ernest Hemingway once won a bet where he had to write a short story in six words. These were the six words.
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There is a fundamental reason why we look at the sky with wonder and longing—for...
– Jerry Waxman. (via lithely)
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The heat of autumn
is different from the heat of summer.
One ripens apples,...
– “The Heat of Autumn,” Jane Hirshfield (via clavicola)
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Find what you love and let it kill you.
– Charles Bukowski (via therealvagabondking)
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I love things with a wild passion, extravagantly. I cherish tongs, and scissors;...
– Pablo Neruda (via chemicular)
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People run from rain, but sit in bathtubs full of water.
– Charles Bukowski (via lionskeleton)
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How astonishing it is that language can almost mean,
and frightening that it...
– “The Forgotten Dialect of the Heart,” Jack Gilbert (via clavicola)
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heartworm
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. a relationship or friendship that you can’t get out of your head, which you thought had faded long ago but is still somehow alive and unfinished, like an abandoned campsite whose smoldering embers still have the power to start a forest fire.
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I was going to die, sooner or later, whether or not I had even spoken myself. My...
– Audre Lorde (via diamondmind)
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The secret of poetry is to write
As if you are already dead
Which may be why a...
– rocks, by aram saroyan (via clavicola)
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I’ve been told
that people in the army
do more by 7:00 am
than I do
in an...
– Shane Koyczan, “6:59 AM” (via atomiclanterns)
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Critics who treat ‘adult’ as a term of approval, instead of as a merely...
– C.S. Lewis (via librarianrafia)
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