December 2011
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I have destroyed myself by staying in this place. How could I have not seen. More than decisiveness or patience I wish for clarity. Such a fool. Bloody fool.. Become a moth and burn with every light, all day, with every look because there is light in people’s eyes I can only envy.
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No, words are a language that doesn’t deserve such treatment
That all of...
– Florence Welch
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She is bizarre, fantastic, nervous, like someone in a high fever. Her beauty...
– Anaïs Nin (via throughworlds)
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the word Woolfian exists
Woolfian (comparative more Woolfian, superlative most Woolfian). Of or pertaining to Adeline Virginia Woolf (1882-1941), English modernist writer
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Septimus was one of the first to volunteer. He went to France to save an England...
– Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway (via quoteplace)
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I carry from my mother’s womb
A fanatic heart.
– William Butler Yeats, from “Remorse For Intemperate Speech” (via the-final-sentence)
The snow doesn’t give a soft white damn whom it touches.
– e. e. cummings (via nocternity)
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I am alone. I am hidden. Life seems to have passed away, drifted, drifted…Very...
– Katherine Mansfield, from her Notebooks (via katherine-mansfield)
good human beings save the world
so that bastards like me can keep creating...
– Charles Bukowski, The People Look Like Flowers at Last (via nocternity)
During streaks of bad luck, I lose everything. Things fall out of my pockets and...
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Eduardo Galeano, “When Luck Runs Out” (from The Book of Embraces)
All I ever really want to know is how other people are making it through...
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Miranda July, It Chooses You
(via leopoldgursky)
The ghost of convention rose to the surface, as a blush or a tear rises to the...
– Virginia Woolf, Between The Acts. (via fuckyeahvirginiawoolf)
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Photos of an Empty London on Christmas Morning →
Perfection is completely overrated. It is absurd. You open these magazines and...
– Helena Bonham Carter. (via bibliofeminista)