August 2012
11 posts
He is exactly
the poem
I wanted to write.
– Mary Oliver, White Heron Rises Over Blackwater (via beautyisanillusion)
July 2012
37 posts
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That’s why I drink. Because when I drink, I look for compassion, I look for...
– Mameladov, Crime and Punishment
MY RELATIONSHIP WITH HEALTHY FOOD
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I know you’ll never love me but maybe you’ll stay for awhile.
– Henry Rollins, Solipsist (via beautyisanillusion)
After writing a story I was always empty and both sad and happy, as though I had...
– Happy 113th birthday, Ernest Hemingway (via beautyisanillusion)
My biggest fantasy when I was a kid, was that I’d go to see my favourite band...
– Dave Grohl (via cottoncase)
Poets are always taking the weather so personally.
– J. D. Salinger (via beautyisanillusion)
And you’ll always love me won’t you?”
“Yes.”
“And the rain won’t make any...
– Ernest Hemingway (via beautyisanillusion)
He looked at me like I was crazy. Most of my lovers do, and that’s partly why...
– Jeanette Winterson (via beautyisanillusion)
I asked him to do it again and again. Do it to me. And he did, did it in the...
– Marguerite Duras, The Lover (translated by Barbara Bray)
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Money may not buy happiness, but I’d rather cry in a Jaguar than on a bus.
– Francoise Sagan (via beautyisanillusion)
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WHEN IM ON THE PROWL
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I have been to lots of parties
and acted perfectly disgraceful
but I never...
– Frank O’Hara
Maybe the problem wasn’t that I didn’t break Big, maybe the problem...
– Sex and the City
we love brittany's poetry
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“In water, like in books—you can leave your life.” In response to Lidia Yuknavitch by Brittany Leitner
I wish I liked you or going to the beach but I promise, I love the idea of it.
I could see us working out if we could learn to like anywhere else as much as we like the bar
But I start to think you’re cute fiddling for your cherry at the bottom of the glass and sliding your...