February 2012
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“I just want to do hoodrat shit with my friends.”
– Sylvia Plath (via incorrectsylviaplathquotes)
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January 2012
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jpierrepontcriss:
you know how people say “shoot for the moon, even if you miss you’ll land among the stars”?
actually, besides the sun, the closest star is over 4 light-years away
so if you miss, you’ll just be floating through the dark void of space for the rest of eternity until you are dead, just like your dreams
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“I used to be an adventurer like you. Then I took an arrow in the knee.”
– Sylvia Plath (via incorrectsylviaplathquotes)
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“Boo, you whore.”
– Sylvia Plath (via incorrectsylviaplathquotes)
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“I always find it more difficult to say the things I mean than the things I...”
– W. Somerset Maugham (The Painted Veil)
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13-year-old self-aborts using pencil →
blua:
The girl had no legal access to abortion in Pennsylvania, where her parents must consent. This is the direct consequence of anti-choice zealots: taking away what dignity, respect, and alternatives left were left to a 13 year old who is being controlled, manipulated, and raped by someone more than twice her age. Way to go “pro-lifers”, what an awesome accomplishment: empowering rapists...
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“As if to build a fence around the fatal emptiness inside her, she had to create...”
– Haruki Murakami, 1Q84 (via llibre)
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“There was a long hard time when I kept far from me the remembrance of what I had...”
– Charles Dickens, Great Expectations (via bookmania)
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“Censorship is the tool of those who have the need to hide actualities from...”
– Charles Bukowski (via thegirlandherbooks)
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weepling:
Fleet Foxes Sing || Dream Lover...
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“All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.”
– Blaise Pascal (via paperlover)
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“This book gives me more information about penguins than I care to have.”
– In 1944 a children’s book club sent a volume about penguins to a 10-year-old girl, enclosing a card seeking her opinion.
She wrote, “This book gives me more information about penguins than I care to have.”
American diplomat Hugh Gibson called it the finest piece of literary criticism he had ever...
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“If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll be waiting for the rest of our lives.”
– Lemony Snicket (via floralnymph
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