December 2011
60 posts
“I think a lot of overweight girls are hypocrites. I’m naturally tall and skinny,...”
– Anonymous (via dewy-eyes)
“When I am silent, I have thunder hidden inside.”
– Rumi (via feur)
“What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly...”
– Sylvia Plath (via ssepet)
“I don’t care what you think about me. I don’t think about you at all.”
– Coco Chanel (via kittenmeat)
no exit: Two Countries by Naomi Shihab Nye Skin... →
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Two Countries by Naomi Shihab Nye
Skin remembers how long the years grow when skin is not touched, a gray tunnel of singleness, feather lost from the tail of a bird, swirling onto a step, swept away by someone who never saw it was a feather. Skin ate, walked, slept by itself, knew how to raise a…
“If you quietly accept and go along no matter what your feelings are, ultimately...”
– Noam Chomsky, interviewed by Charles M. Young for Rolling Stone [May 28, 1992] (via lotus-eyes)
“I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes, and felt it in others—young clerks in...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald 