February 2012
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I must be a mermaid. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow...
– Anaïs Nin (via thechocolatebrigade)
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What Lot's Wife Would Have Said (If She Wasn't A...
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Do you remember when we met in Gomorrah? When you were still beardless, and I would oil my hair in the lamp light before seeing you, when we were young, and blushed with youth like bruised fruit. Did we care then what our neighbors did in the dark?
When our first daughter was born on the River Jordan, when our second cracked her pink head from my body like a promise, did...
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You know I was married for 23 years to the love of my life, and he died six...
– Washington State Representative MAUREEN WALSH, Republican, on why she voted to legalize marriage equality in her state.
Dear New Jersey governor Chris Christie and others in the Republican Party who continue to demonize those who want marriage equality: this is what courage, and not cowardice,...
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It’s sad to fall asleep. It separates people. Even when you’re sleeping...
– Breathless (1960)
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Sleeping with my window open because it’s peacefully raining outside.
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Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don’t...
– Anne Frank (via her0inchic)
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What is the difference between thinking and feeling? If you had to give up one,...
– Maira Kalman, The Principles of Uncertainty
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When I see an old movie, like from the ’40s or ’50s or ’60s, the people look so...
– Rudy Rucker (via wilwheaton)
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Passing to Where?
Sometimes I take out my passport, look at the photograph of myself (not very good, etc.) just to see if I exist
- Richard Brautigan
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I love when the Hirshhorn Museum takes all their Edward Hopper paintings off view without updating their website.
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Normally seven minutes of another person’s company was enough to give her a...
– Stieg Larsson (via misswallflower)
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This is how the entire course of a life can be changed: by doing nothing.
– Ian McEwan (via misswallflower)
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And if a woman should say she doesn’t want to have children at all, the world is...
– Caitlin Moran, How to Be a Woman (via ducrieffs)
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I should not have opened my bag of granola.
I can’t stop eating it now.
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Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I’m not going to...
– Charles Bukowski (via explaterate)
I will always be the virgin-prostitute, the perverse angel, the two-faced...
– Anaïs Nin (via girlinlondon)
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