December 2009
“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that, within me there lay an...”
– Albert Camus (via quote-book)
You close your eyes when you cry. That’s ok. Just don’t keep them closed too long. Things have become beautiful since you last looked. There’s nothing more to cry about.
— pleasefindthis.blogspot.com
Valerie: It seems strange that my life should end in such a terrible place, but for three years I had roses and apologized to no one. I shall die here. Every inch of me shall perish. Every inch, but one. An inch. It is small and it is fragile and it is the only thing in the world worth having. We must never lose it or give it away. We must NEVER let them take it from us. I hope that whoever you...
V: But on this most auspicious of nights, permit me then, in lieu of the more commonplace sobriquet, to suggest the character of this dramatis persona. V: Voilà! In view, a humble vaudevillian veteran, cast vicariously as both victim and villain by the vicissitudes of Fate. This visage, no mere veneer of vanity, is a vestige of the vox populi, now vacant, vanished. However, this valorous...
“If Tom had learned anything… it was that you can’t ascribe great cosmic...”
– 500 Days of Summer (via yourhappyplace) (via quote-book)
“Any schoolboy can do experiments in the physics laboratory to test various...”
– Milan Kundera (via princesskaye) (via quote-book)
“In some ways we grow up. We have families, we get married, divorced. But for the...”
– Greys Anatomy (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
Tom: Look, we don’t have to put a label on it. That’s fine. I get it. But, you know, I just… I need some consistency. Summer: I know. Tom: I need to know that you’re not gonna wake up in the morning and feel differently. Summer: And I can’t give you that. Nobody can.
— 500 Days of Summer
“Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.”
– John W. Gardner (via justbesplendid) (via quote-book)
“And though the waves might bring you down and though the currents might pull you...”
– via: I wrote this for you (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
“All the secrets of the world are contained in books. Read at your own risk.”
– Lemony Snicket (via kari-shma)
Indeed! ^^
“Nothing that’s worthwhile is ever easy. Remember that.”
– Nicholas Sparks (via kari-shma)
“Do you ever put your arms out and just spin and spin and spin? Well, that’s what...”
– Practical Magic (via kari-shma)
“Time is very slow for those who wait
Very fast for those who are scared
very...”
– William Shakespeare (via kari-shma)
“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity”
– Albert Einstein (via kari-shma)
“Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts.”
— Great Expectations; Charles Dickens
