December 2009
79 posts
We have to do stuff that average people don’t understand because those are the...
– Andy Warhol (via erinsshenanigans) (via quote-book)
If I had my life to live over, I’d dare to make more mistakes next time. I’d...
– Nadine Stair (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
Stories you read when you’re the right age never quite leave you. You may forget...
– Neil Gaiman (via suzywire)
We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be...
– T.S. Eliot, Little Gidding
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This is your one opportunity to do something that no one has ever done before...
– Garden State | Submitted by sinnersandsaints (via quote-book)
Take what you can from your dreams
Make them as real as anything.
– Dave Matthews Band (Grey Street) (via quote-book)
You only get to touch a handful of souls in your lifetime. Know them well and...
– via: I wrote this for you (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
I have an old clock and a globe. Well, the globe is actually a painted paperweight and the clock is a broken pocket watch, but I still have them. I feel like there should be a cheap joke here—something about all the time in the world. You’re thinking of two right now, I’m sure—maybe three. You were always quicker than me. You moved months ago. I know because I have a...
But your poem—the one about the letters—I had it taped to my desk, to my journal—it’s been in six different suitcases and kept pages in countless books; twice now I’ve ripped it up only to tape it back together, desperately, in place of tears. You’ll never know, though—how close I keep your words (even the poor ones). I sometimes think I should have told...
The Could...
It’s not about what you do. It’s about who you are. It’s not about who you are right now. It’s about who you could be. It’s not about what could go wrong. It’s about what will go right. It’s not about listening. It’s about getting up and dancing.
i.wrote.this.for.you.
You are my science.
You make me believe in the atoms in your skin.
Now, I...
– I Wrote This For You: The Laboratory In My Heart (via whthehck)
To be nobody but yourself in a world that’s doing its best to make you somebody...
– E.E. Cummings (via quote-book)
I want you to get into the deep beautiful melancholy of everything that’s...
– ~ Elizabethtown (via gatekeeper) (via quote-book)