December 2011
38 posts
“I believe that everyone else my age is an adult whereas I am merely in disguise.”
– Margaret Atwood (via anevacuation)
“The most common form of despair is not being who you are.”
– Søren Kierkegaard (via theformofbeauty)
“Oh, love isn’t there to make us happy. I believe it exists to show us how much...”
– Herman Hesse
(via @johannal)
“I mean, I have the feeling that something in my mind is poisoning everything...”
– Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov (via frankielulu)
“They miss the whisper that runs
any day in your mind,
“Who are you really,...”
– William Stafford, with gratitude to Whiskey River. (via crashinglybeautiful)
“Death has this much to be said for it:
You don’t have to get out of bed for it....”
– Kingsley Amis, quoted by Christopher Hitchens here. (via vanityfair)
salt & truth
hannahstaton:
Shelby Lee Adams portraits from Appalachia.
“For what it’s worth: it’s never too late or, in my case, too early to be whoever...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via tevelision)
