Naru

Misérable but still Hoping

[weebtold-deactivated20220613]

[tendermimi]

— Ocean Vuong, Reasons for Staying

[metamorphesque]

― Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

[text ID: I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.]

[metamorphesque]

— Franz Kafka, Letters to Felice

[chekhovstrap]

“A cry for attention is positioned as a crime, as if attention were inherently a selfish thing to want. But isn’t wanting attention one of the most fundamental traits of being human—and isn’t granting it one of the most important gifts we can ever give?”

before sunrise (1995) dir. richard linklater / from the empathy exams by leslie jamison / “the last disciple” by tamino / lady bird (2017) dir. greta gerwig

[thehopefulquotes]

“Blowing out someone else’s candle doesn’t make yours shine any brighter.”

— Unknown

[thehopefulquotes]

“You cannot always be happy but you can always be brave. And that is the beginning of everything.”

— Unknown (via nightlyquotes)

[marypickfords]

Irma Vep (Olivier Assayas, 1996)

[thatsbelievable]

[sasuke-x]

[thehopefulquotes]

“Do whatever brings you to life, then. Follow your own fascinations, obsessions, and compulsions. Trust them. Create whatever causes a revolution in your heart.”

— Elizabeth Gilbert, Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear (via thoughtkick)

[thatsbelievable]

[kiarakirara-deactivated20210908]

[thezeroquotes]

How I wish I could hug everyone and tell them that it's okay. It's okay to be scared and angry and hurt and selfish. It's part of being human.

— Frank Warren

[heartshop]

Leonard Cohen, from Selected Poems

[zipofcloud]

[thehopefulquotes]

We know you're tired, tired and scared. Happens to everyone, okay? Just don't let your feet stop.

— Haruki Murakami