August 2012
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After awhile you learn the subtle difference between holding a hand and chaining...
– By Jorge Luis Borges (via artistsuffer)
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‘God, am I like the rest after all?’— So he used to think starting...
– From F. Scott Fitzgerald by Tender is the Night (via paulshortie)
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In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be...
– By Simone de Beauvoir (via cartographe)
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Sometimes you imagine that everything could have been different for you, that if...
– From The View from the Seventh Layer by Kevin Brockmeier (via larmoyante)
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It wasn’t my day. My week. My month. My year. My life. God damn it.
– From Pulp by Charles Bukowski (via demise-of-sanity)
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From Oslo, August 31st
Anders: Remember what you once said? “If someone wants to destroy himself, society should allow him to do so.”
Thomas: Sounds like something I’d say. I was probably thinking about promoting junk food, or criminalizing prostitution. I don’t know. But you’re not…
Anders: I’m a spoilt brat who fucked up. If you’re unsentimental about it, nobody needs me. Not really.
Thomas: You expect me to be unsentimental about this?
Anders: I’m just trying to…I just want you to understand. If that’s how it ends, it’s a choice I’ve made.
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She struggled with her sadness, but tried to conceal it, to divide it into...
– From Great House by Nicole Krauss (via planetsurferrr)
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The world is not divided between East and West. You are American, I am Iranian,...
– By Marjane Satrapi (via haereticum)
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I want to marry. Have kids. Travel the world. Buy a house. Have romantic...
– From Oslo, August 31st (2011) by Joachim Trier
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What I am to you is not real
What I am to you, you do not need
What I am to...
– From Volcano by Damien Rice featuring Lisa Hannigan
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Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.
– By Rumi