“It Is Better To Act And Repent Than Not To Act And Regret.”

“Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you.”

— Chuck Klosterman, Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story (via the-book-diaries)

Looking for the Stranger by Alice Kaplan

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Goodness can be found sometimes in the middle of hell.

(Charles Bukowski)

happy "everyone forgets that icarus also flew" monday. i want to throw up !

How wonderful to be alive, he thought. But why does it always hurt?

Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago (via the-book-diaries)

“We cannot simply sit and stare at our wounds forever. We must stand up and move on to the next action.”

— Haruki Murakami, 1Q84

“There is so much stubborn hope in the human heart.”

— Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

Do it !😁

“Angels are bright still, though the brightest fell. But tell me, tell me, how do you know he lost any of his brightness in the falling?” - D.H. Lawrence, Lucifer

“Life just hurts people and hurts people, until finally it hurts them so that they can’t be hurt ever any more. That’s the last and worst thing it does.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned