Jerry L

quotespile:

“The problem with the modern condition was the dearth of leisure… it took a force of nature to interrupt our routines. We just wanted to hit the reset button. We just wanted to feel flush with time to do things of no quantifiable value, our hopeful side pursuits like writing or drawing or something, something other than what we did for money.”

— Ling Ma, Severance

quotespile:

“Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person?”

— Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

malec302420:

“Observing nature and realizing its ferocity, we are overwhelmed by the idea of the existence of an innocent flower in the wilds of the mountains.”

-Charles Morgan, A writer and his world

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quotefeeling:

“I think I might always be in some kind of love with you.”

— F. Cabanes

quotefeeling:

“Our suffering is caused by holding on to how things might have been, should have been, could have been.”

— Stephen Levine

quotefeeling:

“Sometimes life has a cruel sense of humor, giving you the thing you always wanted at the worst time possible.”

— Lisa Kleypas

v1rginheart:

“And she carves her hips into mine, like she’s Michelangelo and I’m something holy.”

— Alex Thomas, Anatomy of A Hook-up

thoughtkick:

“Just because you can feel another person’s emotions doesn’t make you responsible for them.”

— Sarah Brooke

quotespile:

“What does ‘stuck’ mean? ‘It means I should make some big decision, I should do some enormous thing. And I can’t do anything. I can’t stand my life, and I can’t change it.’ Maybe it’s not an enormous thing. Maybe you have to do one small thing and then another small thing.”

— A. M. Homes, Music for Torching

(via quotespile)

thoughtkick:

“I hope one day we can forgive each other for not being what we wanted each other to be”

— Kriti G.