I’m nothing in my soul if not obsessive 🕯️ @selfeducorner - Tumblr Blog

"I've lived a thousand lives and I've loved a thousand loves. I've walked on distant shores and seen the end of time. Because I read."

- George R.R. Martin

“You touch me like I am everything you asked god for. Underneath your hands I become poetry. This is the alchemy that you do.”

T. James

—over and over again I have had to conquer infinite hopelessnesses

Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke, 1910-1926

“Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.”

Arthur Miller, The Ride Down Mt. Morgan

“I’m a victim of introspection.”

-Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

“All I ever wanted was to know what to do.”

-Dave Eggers, You Shall Know Our Velocity!

“And what I really intended to say in the end remains unsaid.”

-Franz Kafka

“as long as you care something will always hurt.”

-r.m drake

“I did violence to my own heart”

-Edgar Allan Poe, from letters to S.H. Whitman

“What is called a reason for living is also an excellent reason for dying.”

Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

“[...] Forgive me, memory is a rope around the neck.”

- Clementine von Radics

“It's been a long time since I've been me.”

Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet: The Complete Edition

What we love, we mention.

“Then I must love you because I mention you all the time.”

- Marie-Helene Bertino

“I’m so pathetically intense. I just can’t be any other way.”

Sylvia Plath, The Letters of Sylvia Plath Vol 2: 1956-1963

I’m nothing in my soul if not obsessive 🕯️