May 2009
68 posts
Well, let it pass, he thought; April is over, April is over. There are all kinds...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, “The Sensible Thing” (via cityplanning) (via postmarks) (via poetbabble) (via youarebonbon) (via unicornology) (via nicolaxiola)
Tell him yes,” she said. “Even if you are dying of fear, even if you are sorry...
– Love in the Time of Cholera, Gabriel García Márquez (via expose) (via suzywire)
I find that anything culturally significant that happened before ‘93 I...
– Sloane Crosley, I Was Told There’d Be Cake
April 2009
133 posts
At undergraduate cocktail parties, people say, ”Oh, you write? What do you write...
– lorrie moore, how to be a writer. (via meaghano) (via christinefriar)
please reblog this
casimirpulaskiday:
if you have ever loved someone who didn’t love you back.
And I received an education all the while I’ve come to an understanding When you say you love me sometimes That’s all you can give
time was passing like a hand waving from a train i wanted to be on. i hope you...
– extremely loud and incredibly close - jonathan safran foer
(via scribble-scribbles)
i thought i would be better this morning but then i listened to joni mitchell the whole way to school.
It never occurs to anyone that she might have loved someone and that it was...
– Milan Kundera, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting (via sleepanddream) (via pieceofmymind) (via illuminatedwallflower)
also, i know you think i look good in it
whenever i wear the shirt i wore that night i feel like i’m carrying around a tiny, beautiful secret with me, all day. something you and i only know. it makes me feel closer to you, even though you’re not very close at all.
In the years afterward, I fled whenever somebody...
overflowing:
-Pascal Mercier, Night Train to Lisbon
he is doing everything he’s supposed to. calling, texting when he can’t call, being interested, being nice. but all i can think about is you. that it should be you. it’s supposed to be you.
The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the...
– Thomas Merton.
(via postmarks)
(via ikeepitall)
Feeling insecure can lead to mind games -... →
hmmmmm
We’re not too young for love, just too young for about everything there is that...
– Kurt Vonnegut (via lightsmusicbass) (via walkonwater) (via twosandfives) (via owlsgo) (via merricat) (via iguessthatscool)
lessons in adulthood: it's hard to find people you...
not superior or inferior. but equal.
Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.
– carlos ruiz zafon (via suzywire)
okay, okay i get it, limerence, blah blah blah. i’ve figured it out, learned my lesson. very sorry, won’t happen again. it can stop now. thanks.
He nearly called you again last night. Can you imagine that, after all this...
– (via victoryblues)
So often in my literature classes students told me what they “felt” about a...
– (via victoryblues)
I leave the number and a short
message on every green Volvo
in town
Is...
– The Ubiquity Of The Need For Love by Ronald Koertge (via threeseptembersandajanuary) (via rhubarbidoo)
Not everything made you stronger. It was possible to survive, yet still be...
– Scott Westerfeld (via merricat)