January 2009
19 posts
There is a time for departure even when there’s no certain place to go.
– Tennessee Williams (via kari-shma) (via finallyseeing)
No relationship is perfect, ever. There are always some ways you have to bend,...
– Sarah Dessen (This Lullaby) (via thresca) (via pieces)
I wish you were here. But you’re not, you’re there. And there doesn’t know how...
– (via littlemiss) (via pieces)
I love you so very much it frustrates me that the...
pieces:
(via lickystickypicky)
EXACTLY.
Independence? That’s middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one...
– George Bernard Shaw (via lindsayneedscoffee) (via lhh) (via breathsoftruth) (via finallyseeing)
You love somebody and then you don’t love them anymore. But if you really love...
– Cynthia Heimel (via overflowing) (via finallyseeing)
I construct my memories with my present. I am lost, abandoned in the present. I...
– Jean-Paul Sartre (via whokilled)
But some emotions don’t make a lot of noise. It’s hard to hear pride. Caring is...
– Unknown (via kari-shma) (via lovebot) (via finallyseeing)
The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
– The fortune cookie paper that is taped over my iSight.
The irony of commitment is that it’s deeply liberating - in work, in play,...
– Anne Morriss (Starbucks cup. He said I needed this.)
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to...
– Raph Waldo Emerson (via littlemiss) (via thresca)
In your whole life, nobody has ever abused you more than you have abused...
– (via littlemiss) (via kari-shma) (via finallyseeing) (via leahcreates)
Ordinary human bodies
leahcreates:
snowblind:
I feel myself expand and diminish from day to day, sometimes from hour to hour.
If I tell someone my weight, I change in their eyes: I become bigger or smaller, better or worse, depending on what that number, my weight, means to them.
I know many women, young and old, gay and straight, who look fine, whom I love to see and whose faces and forms I cherish, who despise...
Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through...
– Ellen Goodman (via overflowing) (via acertainromance)
Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with...
– Audrey Hepburn (via littlemiss) (via havearide) (via unicornology) (via overflowing)
Consider yourself lucky if you think of it as home // You can move mountains...
– Bright Eyes (Lime Tree)
This is how it works
You’re young until you’re not
You love until...
– Regina Spektor (On The Radio)
Perhaps some of the most true lyrics ever.