December 2010
86 posts
November 2010
50 posts
“I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions.”
– Augusten Burroughs
““I came to explore the wreck. / The words are purposes./ The words are...”
– Adrienne Rich - Diving into the Wreck.
“Have you ever thought about what protects our hearts? Just a cage of rib bones,...”
– Ingrid Michaelson
“Robin: Um, when we were dating, did - did I make you feel needed?
Barney: No,...”
– For Jennah. (via llyssabrooke)
“If nothing ever changed, there’d be no butterflies.”
– Author Unknown (via chapter-eight)
“Language is not a neutral medium that passes freely and easily into the private...”
– Mikhail Bakhtin
“You judge people on their work; I’m the same way. Everything else is...”
– Mad Men, Season 4
“…because gravity isn’t only what makes us fall, it’s what makes our muscles...”
– Oskar, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close - Jonathan Safran Foer (via soontherainwillcome)
how I wish we could dance: ♥ The 100 Most... →
Ailurophile A cat-lover. Assemblage A gathering. Becoming Attractive. Beleaguer To exhaust with attacks. Brood To think alone. Bucolic In a lovely rural setting. Bungalow A small, cozy cottage. Chatoyant Like a cat’s eye. Comely Attractive. Conflate To blend together. Cynosure A focal point of admiration.
“Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I’m...”
– Jonathan Safran Foer (via thathappened1988)
“And let’s be honest: Isn’t there some inherent sexism in focusing on the weight...”
– Preach it. (via socalfeminist, notemily)
“Sometimes,’ said Julia, ‘I feel the past and the future pressing so hard on...”
– Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh (via creativedistraction)
