January 2012
The worst kinds
graceyeoh:
Everyone thinks the most painful kinds of love are the ones that got away. Or the ones that stay unrequited for years; one party falling, the other guarding. Or the ones that you can predict are never going to work out, but you try anyway. Or even the ones that tear you down and spit you out.
But I think the worst kinds are the ones that never really begin. The ones that rest on the...
“I know it hurts right now, sweetheart, but that’s how you know it was a...”
– Modern Family (via eletheowl)
“When the web started, I used to get really grumpy with people because they put...”
– Neil Gaiman on Copyright, Piracy, and the Commercial Value of the Web (X)
Anonymous asked: 12, 16, 19? xx
Anonymous asked: 24 and 42
Anonymous asked: 15 and 45
try-to-stay-positive asked: 15, 20, 28 <3
“I told her once I wasn’t good at anything. She told me survival is a talent.”
– Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen (via anditslove)
“You turn on the radio and fall in love with the shape of someone’s voice box....”
– I Wrote This For You: The Acoustics (via creatingaquietmind)
likelava:
Time rarely ever meshes well with the plans you set out for it. Things smack into each other and opportunities arise that had been otherwise unseen. That’s just the way it work sometimes. You adjust to the moment and what it presents to you. It’s harder this way because you find yourself often blind sighted, taking detours that you hadn’t prepared for. But it’s worth it. The best...
waldosia
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. [Brit. wallesia] a condition characterized by scanning faces in a crowd looking for a specific person who would have no reason to be there, which is your brain’s way of checking to see whether they’re still in your life, subconsciously patting its emotional pockets before it leaves for the day.
Zielschmerz
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. the exhilarating dread of finally pursuing a lifelong dream, which requires you to put your true abilities out there to be tested on the open savannah, no longer protected inside the terrarium of hopes and delusions that you created in kindergarten and kept sealed as long as you could, only to break in case of emergency.
the bends
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. frustration that you’re not enjoying an experience as much as you should, even something you’ve worked for years to attain, which prompts you to plug in various thought combinations to try for anything more than static emotional blankness, as if your heart had been accidentally demagnetized by a surge of expectations.
“Ask yourself what you are worried about if same-sex marriage is legalized....”
– Why A Heterosexual, Married, North Carolinian Father Of Three Cares About LGBT Equality (via blua)
“You have to question a cinematic culture which preaches artistic expression, and...”
– Ryan Gosling, in a letter protesting the NC-17 rating of ‘Blue Valentine’. The rating was based on one consensual sex scene, in which he goes down on Michelle Williams. (via feminishblog)
“Even in the things, people and places you do not like, there is something you...”
– via: iwtfy (via kari-shma)
