January 2012
“You know, it’s hard work to write a book. I can’t tell you how many times I...”
– Ellen DeGeneres; The Funny Thing Is… (via wordpainting)
“Maybe there’s something you’re afraid to say, or someone you’re afraid to love,...”
– Will Grayson, Will Grayson (via anditslove)
“I know it hurts right now, sweetheart, but that’s how you know it was a...”
– Modern Family (via eletheowl)
“Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends,...”
– Virginia Woolf (via 1112pm)
“It’s not hard to decide what you want your life to be about. What’s hard, she...”
– Shauna Niequist, Bittersweet (via thresca)
“On a side note you can’t love without risk. Sometimes love is a terrible idea,...”
– Steven Elliot, The Daily Rumpus (via poorlywrittenhistory)
“Nothing’s wrong. Everything’s right. Things couldn’t be righter. Things could be...”
– John Green (Will Grayson, Will Grayson)
“Some people feel like they don’t deserve love. They walk away quietly into empty...”
– Jon Krakauer (via eletheowl)
“You love someone, you open yourself up to suffering, that’s the sad truth. Maybe...”
– T.J. Thyne, Bones (via thoughtsdetained)
“Did you ever do this, you think back on all the times you’ve had with someone...”
– Tom Hansen (500 days of summer)
“We (her husband) met in Times Square at rush hour in the Subway about seven...”
– Becki Newton (via charles-scherbatsky)
“Right now, there are people all over the world who are just like you. They’re...”
– Unknown (via lifeandicecream)
“I told her once I wasn’t good at anything. She told me survival is a talent.”
– Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen (via anditslove)
fuckyeahitsthevampirediaries:
You know what? It sucks to think that he might feel something for you, and then noticing that he never comes to you to hug you. That you are always the one who makes the first step. And that he walks away without hugging you goodbye.
“Love don’t make things nice, it ruins everything, it breaks your heart, it makes...”
– Ronny Camareri — Moonstruck (via lafix)
“It’s more impressive, from a distance, I mean. You can’t see the wear on things,...”
– John Green (via cobaltinmyveins)
You replay.
You feel a little sad at the thought of a Giants/Patriots Super Bowl. You talked about that once; he always ragged on your team. You thought he would text after the Giants victory, discussing the upcoming game.
Nothing came. You still look at your phone. Expectant. You think your phone is broken. You press on it a couple of times, make sure it’s working. Waiting each time it flashes red....
#08 - girl, interrupted →
jadewests:
“Was I ever crazy? Maybe. Or maybe life is… Crazy isn’t being broken or swallowing a dark secret. It’s you or me amplified. If you ever told a lie and enjoyed it. If you ever wished you could be a child forever. They were not perfect, but they were my friends and by the ’70s most of them were out living lives. Some I’ve seen, some never again, but there isn’t a day my heart doesn’t...
“I will remember the kisses, our lips raw with love,
and how you gave me...”
– Charles Bukowski (via andwhisper)
“‘I love you’, someone says, and instantly we begin to wonder- ‘well, how much?’-...”
– Tim O’Brian, In The Lake of the Woods (via thoughtsdetained)
“In fact the apprehension that our life together will decreasingly be the center...”
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Joan Didion, The Year of Magical Thinking (226)
