“Writers are really people who write books not because they are poor, but because they are dissatisfied with the books which they could buy but do not like.”
— Walter Benjamin, “Unpacking My Library: A Talk About Book Collecting”
“Sometimes we need someone to simply be there, not to fix anything or do anything in particular. But just to let us feel we are supported and cared about.”
— Unknown
nice to each other and naughty with each other, that's the vibe.
i hope i am not just a tumblr account to you but someone who you’d decay in an ancient forest with
Shakespeare: won’t you be my sweet Juliet?
Mc: Juliet dies
Shakespeare: my beautiful Desdemona?
Mc: she’s killed by her husband
Shakespeare: Ophelia?
Mc:
Shakespeare: I see your point
”I want to write a novel about Silence," he said; “the things people don’t say.”
Virginia Woolf
“I don’t pretend to know what love is for everyone, but I can tell you what it is for me. Love is knowing all about someone, and still wanting to be with them more than any other person. Love is trusting them enough to tell them everything about yourself, including the things you might be ashamed of. Love is feeling comfortable and safe with someone, but still getting weak knees when they walk into a room and smile at you.”
— The O.C.
“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 think it really sucks when you realise how alone you are because you only really talk to 1 maybe 2 people and when neither of them are available you kind of just lay there in bed hoping your phone will buzz with a text from them or something so you continuously check it and you try to distract yourself and then you get sad about how alone you really are
“There’s something beautiful about keeping certain aspects of your life hidden. Maybe people and clouds are beautiful because you can’t see everything.”
— Kamenashi Kazuya