February 2012
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Be the flame, not the moth.
– Giacomo Casanova (via larmoyante)
If only I could figure out how.
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There is something about words. In expert hands, manipulated deftly, they take...
– Diane Setterfield (via venebelle)
Dear world,
Give me a boy who likes to read.
Please.
-Me
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I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.
– Tom Waits. (via onlyafterdark)
He started to look at me in a manner I recognized: it was the way I looked at a...
– Alice Hoffman, Blackbird House (via excessivebookshelf)
Sigh, if only.
January 2012
13 posts
I’ve been doing a lot of research about the Beats tonight. I had known quite a bit about them before (thank you Summer@Brown Sex, Drugs and Rock N’ Roll class) but now I’m hooked on the ’60s again. Sooo much reading to do this weekend, it’s a good thing it’s a long one!
Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason...
– Virginia Woolf (via infinitives)
I woke in a gold dress
you in jeans.
Morning filled
wine bottles
in the...
– Rebecca Lindenberg, Aubade (via grammatolatry)
Sometimes I feel like I don’t deserve anything.
December 2011
85 posts
Last day of 2011. I intend to make 2012 a better...
I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my...
– Friedrich Nietzsche (via 190590)
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