“There are two reasons why we don’t trust people. First - we don’t know them. Second - we know them.”
— Unknown
“I’d much rather have one great person to talk to every night than have several pointless conversations with temporary people.”
— Unknown
“Sitting silently with a friend who is hurting may be the best gift we can give.”
— Unknown
“That’s the thing about introverts; we wear our chaos in the inside where no one can see it.”
— Michaela Chung
“Don’t ask yourself what you did wrong or how you could have done it differently. Don’t waste your valuable heart and mind trying to figure out why he did what he did. Or thinking back on all the things he said, and wondering what was the truth and what was the lie. The only thing you need to know is that it’s really good news: He’s gone.”
— Greg Behrendt, He’s Just Not That Into You
humans are obsessed with escapism - through movies, books, music, art, daydreams. our souls really weren’t made for this world.
“One of the gifts of being a writer is that it gives you an excuse to do things, to go places and explore. Another is that writing motivates you to look closely at life, at life as it lurches by and tramps around.”
— Anne Lamott
“I may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but I am someone’s double shot of tequila.”
— Unknown (via nightlyquotes)
“I just want to be the answer you give when someone asks you why you’ve been so happy lately.”
— iammyss
“Second hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated volumes of the library lack.””
— Virginia Woolf