People often say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing you are the beholder.
by Salma Hayek (via larmoyante)
you
not wanting me
was
the beginning of me
wanting myself
thank you
by Nayyirah Waheed (via larmoyante)
We are unusual and tragic and alive.
by Dave Eggers, A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius (via larmoyante)
I don’t know what it is about death that makes it so hard. I suppose it’s the one-sided communication; the fact that we never get to ask our loved one if she suffered, if she is happy wherever she is now…if she is somewhere. It’s the question mark that comes with death that we can’t face, not the period.
by Jodi Picoult, The Storyteller (via simply-quotes)
The sadness will last forever.
by Vincent Van Gogh (suicide note)
Say anything. I’m listening.
I’m ready to believe. Even lies, I don’t care.
by Dorianne Laux, Trying To Raise The Dead (via larmoyante)
It is both a burden and a blessing, to feel everything as deeply as I do.
by Della Hicks-Wilson (via larmoyante)
adrieldaniel:
““You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.”
― Jonathan Safran Foer
”
Her eyes said more than words can say.
by (via difficult)
I’m sick to death of this particular self. I want another.
by Virginia Woolf (via stillpulse)
Scare the world: Be exactly who you say you are and tell the truth.
by The Shock of Honesty    (via seulray)