Tag: quotes
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Therefore thy kinsmen are no stop to me.
AM SO GONNA MISS THIS LIGHT BROWN SHADE when I inevitably dye my hair chocolate brown/black. I can’t be a stewardess looking like this. Well, although black hair has gotta have its perks…
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I shouldn’t want the song to end
“…because if you can make yourself happy in the rain then you’re doing pretty alright in life.” ― David Levithan, Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist
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188. “I can’t go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.”
As much as I love tea parties & amazing pastries, I prefer staying out of sunlight. Unless I’m with Mad Hatter and the Cheshire Cat. “If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn’t. And contrary wise, what is,…
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187. lose yourself
Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it.
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185. come with me
Enjoy the last day of 2012, everybody! Time to shed old baggage and lighten up. Start each year afresh, perhaps? By truly believing that every year will be better than the last, half the battle is already won. “Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering ‘it will be happier’…” ― Alfred Tennyson
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181. all we find are altars in decay
“Backward we traveled to reclaim the day Before we fell, like Icarus, undone; All we find are altars in decay And profane words scrawled black across the sun.” ― Sylvia Plath
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178. sylvia plath
“It’s getting so I live every moment with terrible intensity. It all flowed over me with a screaming ache of pain…remember, remember, this is now, and now, and now. Live it, feel it, cling to it. I want to become acutely aware of all I’ve taken for granted. When you feel that this may…
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169. rain on the roof and instant coffee
“Let us toast to animal pleasures, to escapism, to rain on the roof and instant coffee, to unemployment insurance and library cards, to absinthe and good-hearted landlords, to music and warm bodies and contraceptives… and to the “good life”, whatever it is and wherever it happens to be.” – Hunter S. Thompson, The Proud Highway: Saga…
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147. before I fall
“I’ve never really thought about it before, but it’s a miracle how many kinds of light there are in the world, how many skies: the pale brightness of spring, when it feels like the whole world’s blushing; the lush, bright boldness of a July noon; purple storm skies and a green queasiness just before lightning…
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144. perks of being a wallflower
“Downtown. Lights on buildings and everything that makes you wonder. And in that moment, I swear we were infinite.” “Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn’t stop for anybody.” “So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I’m still trying to figure out how…
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138. falling leaves
People actually read what I write. Amazed by the number of requests to follow/read + tweets after I locked this place for a while! I’m…back. I wish I understood the beauty in leaves falling. To whom are we beautiful as we go? – David Ignatow
Viktoria Jean 