December 2011
I just don't want to be sad anymore.
Anonymous asked: 32
currently
locksandglasses:
trying not to collapse in on myself
Ask.
1 - Ever vomited from crying so much?
2 - Do you listen to any songs that remind you of anyone?
3 - What are you listening to?
4 - Where is your significant other?
5 - Why aren’t you with the person you currently have feelings for?
6 - Has anyone ever told you they’re in love with you?
7 - Can you commit to one person?
8 - Do you believe once a cheater, always a cheater?
9 - Are you...
“I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know?”
– Ernest Hemingway
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“The white fathers told us: I think, therefore I am. The Black mother within each...”
– Audre Lorde, Poetry Is Not a Luxury (via lightsandsparks)
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“Sometimes I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely...”
– Zora Neale Hurston, How It Feels to Be Colored Me, 1928.
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shiftinginsoul:
I want to be on the tip of your tongue, so every time you forget something, you remember me.
You ever just sit around some old people and...
kingjaffejoffer:
It’s really awesome.
Young people like you and I love to talk about how we don’t care. But we are all self conscious of our looks, how we act, our social status, and all kinds of other little bullshit.
But old people?
They really stop giving a flying fuck about anything around 65-70 years of age.
Clothes? Don’t give a fuck.
Sweatpants and velcro shoes from payless....
“Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be...”
– bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions (via learrningtoloveyoumore)
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How to Read
moderateclimates:
Read ten books at once, and breathe different walks of life. Recite quotes to strangers you have never met before, and watch them look at you with widened eyes and raised eyebrows. They’ll hurry away, thinking you some homeless person, high on drugs, and you’ll laugh and pity them. The more obscure the quote, the better. Instead of your room being strewn with clothes and makeup...
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“Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred...”
– Jane Eyre (via beingbre)
“Closing your eyes isn’t going to change anything. Nothing’s going to disappear...”
– Haruki Murakami (via thefreenomad)
“Screw poetry, it’s you I want, your taste, rain on you, mouth on your skin.”
– Margaret Atwood (via atomiclanterns)
“When you start to really know someone, all his physical characteristics start to...”
– Lisa Unger
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“For some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a...”
– Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
