October 2011
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Happy Halloween!
This is my creation:
My lovely pumpkin (he seems to be very happy):
I think perfection is ugly. Somewhere in the things humans make, I want to see...
– Yohji Yamamoto (via berrynice)
Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I’m...
– Jonathan Safran Foer (via quote-book)
I wanted the whole world or nothing.
– Charles Bukowski (via thenocturnals)
songsforbirds:
People live their whole lives waiting for a miracle, never realizing that their entire existence is a miracle beyond belief.
Find someone who will tremble for your touch, someone whose fingers are a poem.
– Janet Fitch, White Oleander (via fleurishes)
And I, remembering your face in the dark, with the equal measured light from the...
– Sylvia Plath (via arielj-)
Most of the dandelions had changed from suns into moons.
– Vlamidir Nabokov, Lolita. (via danseurs)
From my position on the ground, the sky seemed the logical culmination of all...
– Haruki Murakami, Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (via quote-book)
The liking for words was born in me, an immigrant trait.
– Linda Grant, The Clothes on Their Backs (via distantheartbeats)
I have scars on my hands from touching certain people.
– J.D. Salinger (via october-searchingeyes)
…until that moment I had not understood that this was a story about lonely...
– Carlos Ruiz Zafón (The Shadow of the Wind)
I wonder how many people I’ve looked at all my life and never seen.
– John Steinbeck (via loubluebird)
I have the feeling that something in my mind is poisoning everything else.
– Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov (via taken1)
He pushed you to do anything and everything. That’s one of the things I learned...
– Sarah Burton on Alexander McQueen (via moldavia)
I was running, as the silks rustled, through room after room without stopping,...
– Czeslaw Milosz, from “City Without a Name” in New and Collected Poems (via proustitute)
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A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives...
– Jojen to Bran (via selfinspiration)