May 2012
5 posts
In this extremity they were like two goldfish in a bowl from which all the water...
– The Beautiful and Damned F. Scott Fitzgerald (via holy-hoax)
April 2012
20 posts
To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That’s what everybody does...
– Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead (via creatingaquietmind)
When things break, it’s not the actual breaking that prevents them from getting...
– David Levithan, Will Grayson (via creatingaquietmind)
There’s a loneliness that only exists in one’s mind. The loneliest moment in...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby (via creatingaquietmind)
50 questions for God.
You got all the time in the world, and I can do this all day.
1. How is Mimi doing?
2. Do you really care if i go to church?
3. What is his problem?
4. Will the world really ever end? And as catastrophic as in the book of Revelations?
5. Do you get mad at me for taking those things?
6. Whatever happened to Bobby?
7. Where is your happy place?
8. ...
I’ve begun to realize that you can listen to silence and learn from it. It has a...
– Chaim Potok (via creatingaquietmind)
I can’t stand it to think my life is going so fast and I’m not really living it.
– Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises (via creatingaquietmind)
How can I be reasonable? To me our love was everything and you were my whole...
– W. Somerset Maugham, The Painted Veil (via helplesslyamazed)
Well, I’m gonna get out of bed every morning… breathe in and out all day long....
– Sam Baldwin Sleepless in Seattle (via dianxox)
March 2012
10 posts
It’s so strange how life works: You want something and you wait and wait and...
– Lauren Oliver (via quotewhore)
February 2012
1 post
To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used...
– Arundhati Roy (via justbesplendid) (via quote-book)
January 2012
17 posts
Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?”
—Neil Gaiman, Stardust
The curious are always in some danger. If you are curious you might never come...
– Jeanette Winterson (via sundays)
There are many forms of love and affection, some people can spend their whole...
– Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson (via lostinthesounds)
I knew it like destiny, and at the same time, I knew it as choice.
– Jeanette Winterson (via xxsimplicity)
Don’t you, when strangers and friends come to call, straighten the cushions,...
– Jeanette Winterson (via daydreameres)
’You’ll get over it…’ It’s the cliche’s that cause the trouble. To lose someone...
– Jeanette Winterson, Written on the Body (via theimperfectgal)
To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god
– Jorge Luis Borges