February 2012
35 posts
“I believe in everything until it’s disproved. So I believe in fairies, the...”
“It was one of those times you feel a sense of loss, even though you didn’t...”
– Deb Caletti, The Nature of Jade
“For one moment we are not failed tests and broken condoms and cheating on...”
– Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls
“Love can change a person the way a parent can change a baby- awkwardly, and...”
– Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can’t Avoid
“There will come a time,” I said,“when all of us are dead. All of us. There will...”
– John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
“Comparison is the thief of joy.”
– Theodore Roosevelt
“Sometimes people are beautiful. Not in looks, not in what they say, just in what...”
– Markus Zusak
“For in that hush, in that benediction of seconds before the first star shines,...”
– H. V. Morton
“You could hear the wind in the leaves, and on that wind traveled the screams of...”
– John Green
“Leaving is fucking hard. Let me tell you something, whether you’re me or whether...”
– John Mayer
“Or so we don’t think about how we’re just vulnerable specks trying...”
– Deb Caletti, The Nature of Jade
“I wanted to be one of those people who have streaks to maintain, who scorch the...”
– John Green, Looking for Alaska
“It was my soul I thought to barter, yes, and gladly I’d have given it, for it is...”
– Jennifer Donelly, Revolution
“Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who...”
– Lemony Snicket
“You say that you love rain, but you open your umbrella when it rains. You say...”
– William Shakespeare
“Dead girl walking” the boys say in the halls.
“Tell us your secrets” the girls...”
– Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls
“Just that, is one of those uncommon moments, those times when you don’t...”
– Deb Caletti, The Nature of Jade
“Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world...”
– Lauren Oliver, Delirium
“I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
– John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
“Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in...”
– War and Peace
“Moths, and all sorts of ugly creatures … hover about a lighted candle. Can...”
– Great Expectations
“I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes, and felt it in others—young clerks...”
– The Great Gatsby
“I hope she’ll be a fool—that’s the best thing a girl can be in...”
– The Great Gatsby
“As he gazed around him the youth felt a flash of astonishment at the blue, pure...”
– The Red Badge of Courage
“The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word ‘crisis.’ One brush stroke...”
– John F. Kennedy (via noctvrne)
“Love: a single word, a wispy thing, a word no bigger or longer than an edge....”
– Lauren Oliver, Delirium
“Always retain the ability to walk away, without sentimentality, from a situation...”
– Stieg Larsson, The Girl Who Played With Fire
“Misguided angel hanging over me. Heart like a Gabriel, pure and white as ivory....”
– Cowboy Junkies
“I inscribe three lines, hush hush hush, into my skin. Ghosts trickle out.”
– Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls
“I think that I’m so psychotic and so mentally ill that I think if I could tap...”
– Megan Fox
“He comes close, takes my hands in his, and blows on them. His breath is...”
– Jennifer Donelly, Revolution
“As long as there’s something to see, I’ll see it with you. As long...”
– Hellogoodbye
“What?” I asked.
“Nothing,” he said.
“Why are you looking at me like that?”...”
– John Green, The Fault In Our Stars
“You are calm and reposed; let your beauty unfold. Pale white like the skin,...”
– Brand New
“I’m attracted to the extreme light and the extreme dark. I’m interested in the...”
– Johnny Depp (via trademarkstoner)
“I mean, what if love isn’t a yes-or-no question? It’s not either you’re in love...”
– David Levithan, Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares (via larmoyante)
January 2012
73 posts
“I didn’t want to wake up. I was having a much better time asleep. And that’s...”
– Ned Vizzini, It’s Kind of a Funny Story (via f-era)
“I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and...”
– Hamlin Garland, McClure’s (via catoptrophobiaisugly)
“I feel that life is divided into the horrible and the miserable. That’s the two...”
– Woody Allen, Annie Hall (via larmoyante
)
“Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of...”
– John Green “The Fault in Our Stars”
“If the lies don’t touch you, the truth will. If I can’t love you,...”
– Erik Hassle
“Forgetting isn’t enough. You can paddle away from the memories and think they...”
– Sara Zarr, Story of a Girl (via larmoyante)
“I am in love with you, and I’m not in the business of denying myself the simple...”
– John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
“I love the night passionately. I love it as I love my country, or my mistress,...”
– Guy de Maupassant (via danseurs)
“Does this darkness have a name? This cruelty, this hatred. How did it find us?...”
– Lucas Scott (via visceras)
“Augustus perhaps you’d like to share your fears with the group.”...”
– John Green “The Fault In Our Stars”
“Why is it that weeks and months and years go by so quickly, all in a blur, but...”
– Jennifer Donelly “Revolution”
“A small rock holds back a great wave.”
– Homer “The Odyssey”
“Science tells me God must exist. My mind tells me I will never understand God....”
– Dan Brown “Angels and Demons”
“I wanted to tell the book thief many things, about beauty and brutality. But...”
– Markus Zusak “The Book Thief”