WORD

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” ― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

[the-night-picture-collector]

“The tears of the world are in constant quantity. For each one who begins to weep somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh.”

Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot

[weltenwellen]

Heather Havrilesky, How to Be a Person in the World

[medeae]

Anne Carson, ‘Wildly Constant’, London Review of Books

[thegoodvybe]

[04k96]

[beautiful-contrast]

[remanence-of-love]

[mybellaluna67]

Truths

[smallnouns]

Joan Didion, from “Goodbye to All That” in Slouching Towards Bethlehem  The National, “Ada” in Boxer (2007)

[nunhauntology]

RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOURSELF MEANS THAT YOU DON’T FALL FOR SHALLOW AND EASY SOLUTIONS

ADRIENNE RICH

[originallandlockedmariner]

“… I urge you to travel – as far and as widely as possible. Sleep on floors if you have to. Find out how other people live and eat and cook. Learn from them – wherever you go.”

[thepersonalquotes]

[birdsong217]

“I’m going to do nothing but sit in the sun, eat hugely, and watch landscapes. Thats the way I travel. Looking, looking, looking and making up phrases to match clouds. It is the passion of my life.”

— Virginia Woolf, Selected Letters (via wavingtovirginia)

[04k96]

[perfectfeelings]

“Stop trying to figure it all out. Often the answers come to us when we least expect it.”

— Unknown

[dinosquadleader]

“Do you know why we have the sunflowers? It’s not because Vincent van Gogh suffered. It’s because Vincent van Gogh had a brother who loved him. Through all the pain, he had a tether, a connection to the world. And that is the focus of the story we need – connection. Thank you.”

Hannah Gadsby- Nanette 

[nirvanas-xanadu]

[perfectfeelings]

“I no longer have the energy for meaningless friendships, forced interactions or unnecessary conversations.”

— Joquesse Eugenia