August 2012
“Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I’m not living.”
—Jonathan Safran Foer (via kari-shma)
“I am awfully greedy; I want everything from life. I want to be a woman and to be a man, to have many friends and to have loneliness, to work much and write good books, to travel and enjoy myself, to be selfish and to be unselfish.”
—Simone de Beauvoir (via 24freedinners)
- Britain: let me play you the song of my people
- Britain: YO I TELL YOU WHAT I WANT WHAT I REALLY REALLY WANT
“Whenever you think or you believe or you know, you’re a lot of other people: but the moment you feel, you’re nobody-but-yourself.”
— E.E. Cummings (via thresca)
- january 2012: this will be my year
- august 2012: well shit
“The way her body existed only where he touched her. The rest of her was smoke.”
—Arundhati Roy (via youngfolksociety)