Dreaming With Your Eyes Wide Open

“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life." ~ Mark Twain  

[strawberryleaves]

New year, new planner. New books to read and coffee to drink.

[razreads]

Rationality is a tool; and like any other, it is fallible, and only of use in some circumstances.

Malka Ann Older, The Potency of Ungovernable Impulses

[blondebrainpowered]

By Tom Gauld

[razreads]

Attraction is a primal thing; you can't control it. You can only control your actions.

Erin Dunn, He's To Die For

[freckles-and-books]

We’re doing florals for spring! …but like poisonous florals that are incredibly beautiful before they kill you

[razreads]

A book isn't supposed to be a mirror. It's supposed to be a door.

Fran Lebowitz

[dragonbadgerbooks]

@myownlittlebookcorner July Shelf-Confidence Book Photo Challenge July 4: Confetti

I’m excited by this new release!

[razreads]

Evil is unspectacular and always human, And shares our bed and eats at our own table.

W. H. Auden, Herman Melville

[clockworkbibliophile]

coffee, donut, and hozier: ideal morning

[razreads]

The past can be as difficult to imagine as the future.

Lemony Snicket, Poison for Breakfast

[ironingthepages]

“It’s a hard concept to hold on to–the idea that there was a time before us. A time before time.

In the beginning there was nothing. And then there was everything.”

—Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon

[razreads]

Actors are by nature volatile – alchemic creatures composed of incendiary elements, emotion and ego and envy. Heat them up, stir them together, and sometimes you get gold. Sometimes disaster.

M. L. Rio, If We Were Villains

[cottaqecore]

alexandra yanul

[razreads]

Some bad men, it turns out, can wear smart business suits and fine silk scarves and be respected within the community.

Erin Bowman, Retribution Rails

[drowning-in-a-sea-of-books]

“Your enchantments last long after your song fades.”

There is no better place than the Caribbean to read about a badass pirate 😍💙

[razreads]

There are people out there who want and need to hear that beautiful voice of yours, whenever you’re ready, however you’re able to express it. Believe in you. I do.

Sarah Ockler, The Summer of Chasing Mermaids

[rosy-toast-and-moons]

this book is ruining me.