October 2010
“Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.”
—Samuel Beckett (via suzywire)
“Believe me, there is no such thing as great suffering, great regret, great memory…everything is forgotten, even great love.”
—Albert Camus (via bunnymitford)
“time is a tree (this life one leaf)
but love is the sky and i am for you
just so long and long enough” —E.E. Cummings (via palelimbs)
but love is the sky and i am for you
just so long and long enough” —E.E. Cummings (via palelimbs)
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“The sad truth is that some things can’t go backwards. Once they’re going forward, no matter what you do, they can’t go back to the way they were. If even one little thing goes awry, then that’s how it will stay forever.”
—Haruki Murakami, South of the Border, West of the Sun (via distantheartbeats)
“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
—Norwegian Wood, Haruki Murakami (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
Vesuvius
Sufjan Stevens
Vesuvius by Sufjan Stevens
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First Aid Kit - When I Grow Up (Fever Ray cover)
“We are so limited, you have to use the same word for loving Rosaleen as you do for loving Coke with peanuts. Isn’t that a shame we don’t have many more ways to say it?”
—The Secret Life of Bees, Sue Monk Kidd (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
“Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own.”
—Henry Rollins (via suzywire)
Let Me Kiss You
Morrissey
[close your eyes and think of someone you physically admire]