February 2011
“Why do you paint?
For exactly the same reason I breathe.
That’s not an answer....”
– E. E. Cummings, “Forward to an Exhibit: II” (1945)
“You know you’ve read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little...”
– Paul Sweeney (via kari-shma)
“There’s a difference between giving up and knowing when you’ve had...”
January 2011
“You’re going to come across people in your life who will say all the right words...”
– Nicholas Sparks (via katielizabeth)
“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 ohmyra)
“I want you always to remember me. Will you remember that I existed, and that I...”
– Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood (via anditslove)
ayoitberyan:
For my future girlfriend.
This is...
ashlynwhittington asked: The only pictures on my blog that are mine have my tag underneath them. Other than that, those beautiful photos belong to the artists who took them :)
“I don’t understand why God would ever let us meet if He knew there was no...”
– ~ City of Angels (via gatekeeper)
breathe-hope-iin-me:
And suddenly, I am consumed by an overwhelming anger. Nothing sparked this, but it feels like my insides are on fire, and I know my fists just want to close and squeeze at nothing.
I think I’m just angry at everything. How I have changed, how a lot of people have left my life now, many things.
I don’t know why I’m mad though, I should be sad.
The 100 Most Beautiful Words in English →
andreainspired:
Ailurophile A cat-lover. Assemblage A gathering. Becoming Attractive. Beleaguer To exhaust with attacks. Brood To think alone. Bucolic In a lovely rural setting. Bungalow A small, cozy cottage. Chatoyant Like a cat’s eye. Comely Attractive. Conflate To blend together. Cynosure A focal point of admiration. Dalliance A brief love affair. Demesne Dominion, territory. Demure Shy and...
“If you don’t like something change it; if you can’t change it, change the way...”
– Mary Engelbreit (via quote-book)
“If the moon smiled, she would resemble you. You leave the same impression of...”
– ~ sylvia plath (via aimlessdrifter)