May 2010
“Nothing’s ever for sure. That’s the only sure thing I do know.”
– A Beautiful Mind (via kari-shma)
“Turn your wounds into wisdom.”
– Oprah Winfrey (via kari-shma)
“Your eyes make me shy.”
– Anais Nin (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
Haunt
kari-shma:
somethingeveryday:
Sometimes, even now, I look at pictures of you. See what you’re doing, smile when you’re mentioned; I laugh at your jokes, in my head, even when I remember tears, too. All of this is bad, I know. To recall, just when love became memory.
“Instinct is the nose of the mind.”
– Madame De Girardin (submitted by kpguevarra) (via quote-book)
“No matter what you do or say, there’s nothing you can do to make people...”
– Kurt Cobain (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
“We didn’t talk about anything heavy or light. We were just there, together. And...”
– The Perks of Being a Wallflower (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
10 famous authors whose works were rejected... →
wordpainting:
1. Stephen King Mr. King received dozens of rejections for his first novel, Carrie; he kept them tidily nailed to a spike under a timber in his bedroom.
One of the publishers sent Mr. King’s rejection with these words: “We are not interested in science fiction which deals with negative utopias. They do not sell.” 2. William Golding Mr. Golding’s Lord of the Flies was rejected by...
“If you feel alive
In a darkened room
Do you know the name
Of your solitude”
– Danzig (via whisperingwillow)
“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you...”
– Epicurus (via whisperingwillow)
“Some cause happiness wherever they go; others
whenever they go.”
– Oscar Wilde (via quote-book)
“The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead.”
– Marilyn Monroe (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
