January 2011
119 posts
: if you had asked me when the last time i cried... →
milklust:
if you had asked me when the last time i cried was, i’d answer, with worn out words: “all the time”. because i assume, that due to my tendency to feel sad a lot, i’d cry a lot, but that’s my own conciousness tricking me into believing a cliche that was never meant for me. in reality, when i look…
“Am I a good person? Deep down, do I even really want to be a good person, or do...”
– Consider the Lobster: And Other Essays by David Foster Wallace (via thechocolatebrigade)
“No matter how much you think you love somebody, you’ll step back when the pool...”
– Chuck Palahniuk, Lullaby (via voxverba)
“Often it’s the most deserving people that cannot help loving those who destroy...”
– Hermann Hesse (via thechocolatebrigade)
“It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous...”
– An Autobiography by Agatha Christie (via thechocolatebrigade)
“So avoid using the word ‘very’ because it’s lazy. A man is not very tired, he is...”
– John Keating, Dead Poet’s Society (via paulavaleria)
“Maybe self-improvement isn’t the answer…. Maybe self-destruction is the answer.”
– Chuck Palahniuk
“I’m always interested in playing different people, in different situations. It...”
– Ewan McGregor | from ‘Ewan McGregor: Filthy and Gorgeous’ | Out Magazine (via quote-book)
“I would like to be soft and warm. I would be terrified to be that way. I could...”
– A Million Little Pieces by James Frey (via thechocolatebrigade)
“It is our suffering that brings us together. It is not love. Love does not obey...”
– The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia by Ursula K. Le Guin (via thechocolatebrigade)
Dust off your souls;
blindingchaos:
And sleep when you’re dead. This is a warning to those who are holding back their hearts. It is not worth it. I am so sick of hanging my head and tossing and turning instead of sleeping. We are young. We are young and so alive. Come out of your shell, out of your caves, out of the corners of the world. And sleep when you’re dead.
“Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist.”
– George Carlin (via lucidambiguity)
“I’m almost never serious, and I’m always too serious. Too deep, too shallow. Too...”
– Ferdinand von Schrubentaufft (via feur)
“Sometimes I come to hate people because they can’t see where I am. I’ve gone...”
– David Wojnarowicz
“I want to hear raucous music, to see faces, to brush against bodies, to drink...”
– Henry and June by Anais Nin (via thechocolatebrigade)
“It is astonishing just how much of what we are can be tied to the beds we wake...”
– Neil Gaiman (via loveyourchaos)
“I’ve never had a good New Year’s Eve, and I don’t like birthdays, or any other...”
– Russell Brand, My Booky Wook (via katelizabeth)
“How was it possible to wake up every day and be recognizable to another when so...”
– Man Walks into A Room by Nicole Krauss (via thechocolatebrigade)
“But there are two parts of your brain- one that really wants to destroy the...”
– Christina Ricci (via littlegirllullaby)
“It’s often just enough to be with someone. I don’t need to touch them. Not even...”
– Marilyn Monroe (via thechocolatebrigade)
“I love people. Everybody. I love them, I think, as a stamp collector loves his...”
– The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath (via thechocolatebrigade)
“Gazing at the rain, I consider what it means to belong, to become part of...”
– Haruki Murakami (via anxiolytic)
“I have always been one of those people who do everything wrong.”
– Charles Bukowski (via emulp)
“We must get over wanting to be needed—this is the hardest of all temptations to...”
– C.S. Lewis (via heartshaped-locket)