O.

𝑖𝑛𝑠𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝑑𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑟𝑒𝑠.

[coquette-club]

[thecinamonroe]

Marilyn Monroe in the “Evening Dress” sitting, Los Angeles, California, September 1953. Photo by Milton Greene.

[sartorialadventure]

From the Daily Mirror, 1914. The curse of the moving waistline....

[mournfulroses]

Marina Tsvetaeva, from a poem titled "When it’s unbearable," (edited) featured in Moscow in the Plague Years: Poems

[roua-poemului]

“I yearn for the violence of passion.”

— Anaïs Nin, from a diary entry featured in Mirages: The Unexpurgated Diary; 1939-1947.

[diamondsarefriends]

Marilyn Monroe filming The Seven Year Itch, 1955.

[overclassy]

[thecinamonroe]

Marilyn Monroe photographed by Milton Greene, September 1953. 

[firstethicalpisces]

lounging around naked after you just showered and moisturized and perfumed is one of life’s many joys

[shisasan]

my life, my flight, my flow,  3 July 1926 Letters to Véra by Vladimir Nabokov

[drops-of-universe]

don’t play it cool, be passionate and insane

[mournfulroses]

T. S. Eliot, from his book titled"The Wasteland," originally published in December 1922

[elizablithe]

[mermaidenmystic]

The Selkie by Annie Stegg

[mermaidenmystic]

added the detail

[infinitemarilynmonroe]

Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller at the premiere of Baby Doll, 1956.

[violentwavesofemotion-deactivat]

“The night and the sea were velvety and caressing, unfolding a core of softness.”

— Anaïs Nin, from “The Four-Chambered Heart,” originally published c. 1950

[vampire-lestats]

Black Swan (2010) dir. Darren Aronofsky