June 2012
Dropping out of school to become a cheetah girl
“All my life, my heart has yearned for a thing I cannot name.”
—Andre Breton (via wowloverly)
“We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It’s one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it’s another to think that yours is the only path.”
—Paulo Coelho (via cybergirlfriend)
“I think perfection is ugly. Somewhere in the things humans make, I want to see scars, failure, disorder, distortion.”
—Yohji Yamamoto (via vashti)
“Well, I love walking into the photographs that you create. I sometimes feel like a ghost on the outside of your pages. You create a kind of photograph through your writing, and I lower myself into the background of that photograph. You never tell us how to think, but you allow us to feel in the most extraordinary way.”
—Colum McCann perfectly illustrating how it feels to read one of Ondaatje’s books. (via clavicola)
“Don’t let yesterday use up too much of today.”
—Cherokee Proverb (via floralnymph)
i listened to that one direction song and now i know i’m beautiful but does that mean i’m not beautiful anymore because what made me beautiful before was not knowing? HELP
May 2012
“I’m one of those people that you have to keep your eye on or I’ll wander off into the woods and forget to come back.”
—Jack White (via lavish)
“I shall look at you out of the corner of my eye, and you will say nothing. Words are often the source of misunderstandings.”
—Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince (via feille)
i sing too much for someone who cant sing
I would not sing you to sleep.
I would press my lips to your ear
and hope the terror in my heart stirs you.LULLABY by Reetika Vazirani
“I am a product of long corridors, empty sunlit rooms, upstairs indoor silences, attics explored in solitude, distant noises of gurgling cisterns and pipes, and the noise of wind under the tiles. Also, of endless books.”
—C. S. Lewis (via amorette)
Green eyes
Wavves
Green Eyes - Wavves
“In my dreams the world would come alive, becoming so captivatingly majestic, free and ethereal, that afterwards it would be oppressive to breathe the dust of this painted life.”
—Vladimir Nabokov
(via mirroir)
(via mirroir)
Other People
Beach House
other people - beach house
do you know any interesting sites about anything?
can you narrow it down?
“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.”
—Stephen R. Covey (via periferie)
You know that moment when you’re reading a book and you just have to stop and bite your lip and squeal or sigh or close your eyes and wrinkle your nose and forehead and press the book against your heart and just like sit there and try to soak up the gorgeous literature via osmosis?
That’s my favorite part of reading.
“Yeezy taught me.”
—Sylvia Plath (via incorrectsylviaplathquotes)
