“She has become an expert at confusing what is with what was with what should be with what could be.”
—Jonathan Safran Foer, Everything is Illuminated (via durianquotes)
June 2013
“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.”
—Ernest Hemingway (via thatkindofwoman)
“
When I love, I love: wholly, thoroughly, completely, drowning in everything. Every glance can be a conversation, eyes just playing and saying what needs to be said. Silence is loud, and the air becomes heavy.
I want you. I want all of you.
” —Warsan Shire (via thatkindofwoman)
New Slaves
Kanye West
New Slaves by Kanye West, from his new album Yeezus.
You see it’s leaders and there’s followers
But I’d rather be a dick than a swallower
Wisdom.
“You do what you love, and fuck the rest.”
—Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
“And when at last you find someone to whom you feel you can pour out your soul, you stop in shock at the words you utter— they are so rusty, so ugly, so meaningless and feeble from being kept in the small cramped dark inside you so long.”
—Sylvia Plath (via de-licacy)
“There may be more beautiful times, but this one is ours.”
—Jean-Paul Sartre (via pigmenting)
“Finding you was like coming home.”
—6-Word Story #81 (via thatkindofwoman)
“When life is sweet, say thank you and celebrate. And when life is bitter, say thank you and grow.”
—Shauna Niequist (via azucarcult)
“Sometimes a girl just needs a mint slice and not have her decision questioned.”
—Freya (via papercoats)