"He wanted to ask her what sound a heart made when it broke from pleasure, when just the sight of someone filled you the way food, blood, and air never could, when you felt as if you’d been born for only one moment and this, for whatever reason, was it."
Dennis Lehane, Shutter Island (via larmoyante)
"He really was beautiful. I know boys aren’t supposed to be, but he was."
John Green, The Fault in Our Stars (via cac0ethes)
you really are.
"Introverts, in contrast, may have strong social skills and enjoy parties and business meetings, but after a while wish they were home in their pajamas. They prefer to devote their social energies to close friends, colleagues, and family. They listen more than they talk, think before they speak, and often feel as if they express themselves better in writing than in conversation. They tend to dislike conflict. Many have a horror of small talk, but enjoy deep discussions."
Susan Cain, Quiet (via accountedfor)
I don’t like small talk, I don’t understand it. There’s no point in keeping up with empty relationships.
My sister’s garden she started. SO JEALOUS. I will have this one day, with a table in the corner holding a record player and a pitcher of lemonade bottle(s) of wine. I’ll even buy a big floppy hat.
And when I shall die, take him and cut him up in little stars, and he will make the face of heaven so fine that all the world will fall in love with night and pay no worship to the garish sun.
(via 69bitches)
I want to buy this coat for me, not a man - iz zat vierd?
(Source: whereisthecoool, via thetieguy)
