December 2011
47 posts
We’re just two lost souls
Swimming in a fish bowl,
Year after year,...
Love is hard and love is messy and it can hurt worse than fire and sometimes it...
– Adult Female by Hank Green (via ihopeyoutubefilmsthis)
Who knows what true happiness is? Not the conventional word but the naked...
– Joseph Conrad - Under Western Eyes
Life is very long when you’re lonely.
– The Smiths
Happy endings are much rarer in stories, and also in life, than most people...
– Haroun and the Sea of Stories, Salman Rushdie (via doubtingbones)
This is the way the world ends: Not with a bang but a whimper.
– T.S. Eliot
Many people need desperately to receive this message: ‘I feel and think...
– Kurt Vonnegut
The tree has entered my hands,
The sap has ascended my arms,
The tree has...
– A Girl by Ezra Pound
Everywhere I go I find that a poet has been there before me.
– Sigmund Freud (via livingmorbid)
I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think...
– Kurt Vonnegut
A winter’s day
In a deep and dark December;
I am alone,
Gazing from my...
Let us be lovers, we’ll marry our fortunes together.
I’ve got some real estate...
– Simon & Garfunkel (via hurricanenika)
Goodbye, my beloved friend. A great voice falls silent. A great heart stops.
– Salman Rushdie
‘Meanings is not important,’ said the BFG. ‘I cannot be right...
– The BFG - Roald Dahl
Playing around with "How many of me ?"
evamitchelle:
In the midst of great tragedy, there is always the horrible possibility that...
– Philip K Dick (via neil-gaiman)
A writer is dear and necessary for us only in the measure of which he reveals to...
– Leo Tolstoy
Ere the birth of my life, if I wished it or no
No question was asked...
– Samuel Taylor Coleridge - The Suicide’s Argument
… Holmes, who loathed every form of society with his whole Bohemian soul,...
– The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
stalledsatellites:
The Awkward song,