[quotemadness]

“I love that word. Forever. I love that forever doesn’t exist, but we have a word for it anyway, and use it all the time. It’s beautiful and doomed.”

— Viv Albertine

[gatabella]

Federico Garolla, Roma, 1953

[nodforsex]

Susan Bottomly AKA International Velvet in Paul Morrissey and Andy Warhol's Chelsea Girls (1966). She replaced Edie Sedgwick as Warhol's new unofficial "Girl of the Year" in 1966.

[kuutamosonaatti]

Miranda (Anne Lambert) collects flowers on St. Valentine’s Day in a deleted scene from Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)

[bish0ps]

Can you explain this gap in your blog history

[60sfactorygirl]

Brigitte Bardot photographed by Chiara Samugheo.

[laurapetrie]

She has a great understanding of people, real people, and there is something awfully warm about her that stretches out to them. She has what the French call la tendresse. As a friend of hers said the other day, “She is a greater woman than an actress – and she is a swell actress.” - "Serious Side of a Screwball” (Screenland, January 1939)

[fatimazainab]

Sylvia Plath, from The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

[the-evil-clergyman]

Illustrations from Stories from Hans Christian Andersen by Edmund Dulac (1911)

[apositivelybeautifulblog-deacti]

[mabellonghetti]

France Gall, c. 1968.

[bebemoon]

american sterling silver and enamel eros and psyche relief vesta case, c. 19oo

[some-celebrity-stuffs]

Happy Birthday Kim Basinger

December 8

[pulledouttosea]

American Falls from Goat Island, Niagara, 1908

[lotus-eaters101]

"Except for your eyes, no blade can control me, no sharpened knife"

[zegalba]

[silent--era]

Edna McClure, 1910