Thoughts from a Book Shelf

22 Fish Biologist/Pre-Med with a minor/hyperfixation in medical humanities

[landsccape]

[elizabeth-kj]

Makes my eyes happy 🥺

[landsccape]

[elizabeth-kj]

Open your window, let your cats look outside (just make sure the screen is intact)

[justholdbabe]

[elizabeth-kj]

All of the things that felt right didn’t happen overnight.

[elizabeth-kj]

I used to smile at parties

Yeah, I felt so out of place

Thought I was good at hiding

It was written on my face

I was too young to know then

I had to learn to show them

I was the one withholding (all of the things that felt right)

It just happened overnight (didn’t happen overnight)

~Tell Your Friends, Dr. Dog

[perfectquote]

“I withdraw from people and places from time to time. I need space from a world that is filled with millions of mouths that talk too much, and never have anything to say.”

— Kaitlin Foster

[elizabeth-kj]

“In his own horrible way… I think he loved me”

[elizabeth-kj]

Rewatched asteroid city and still floored by the:

“Sometimes I can still hear her, here-“ *points to his temple* … “breathing in the dark”

In reference to his dead wife

And the seconds that pass to allow us to imagine what our own loved ones sound like in bed next to us, something we wouldn’t know to miss.

[elizabeth-kj]

I thought I would think of you everyday, but a month passed and I was two days late to notice.

[814519]

a plea, a petition, a kind of prayer. (twt)

[letsbelonelytogetherr]

— nipuna (via @nipsyyy)

[straightboyfriend]

mmmm i love dishing it out 🤤 sure hope i don’t have to take it lol

[quoteastic]

People look so different once you don't care about them anymore. You begin to notice how ordinary they are, how it was your love that made them unique.

[lesbianboyfriend]

the best part about having a job is being able to go through doors other people aren’t allowed to use the worst part is everything else

[letsbelonelytogetherr]

— David Foster Wallace

[draconym]

Not a big fan of what melatonin has been doing to my dreams lately.

[elizabeth-kj]

~ im empty til she fills

alive until she kills

in her vampire empire

im a fish and she’s my gills~

(Vampire Empire, Adrianne Lenker)