May 2011
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They say it’s better to bury your sadness in a graveyard or garden that...
– Conor Oberst
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Kids are living stories every day that we wouldn’t let them read.
– Josh Westbrook
I just want to put this on billboards.
(via librarianinlittlecanada)
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Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left open.
– John Barrymore
April 2011
119 posts
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Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness.
– Richard Bach
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The biggest teenage taboo is being strait-laced. It’s easy to tell a researcher...
– Charlie Brooker (via whizzbees, wildland) (via bolls) (via ijustdontgiveafrank) (via stephenfry-) (via cockwagons) (via i-still-hear-the-birds) (via iwannatakearideonyourcumberstick) (via benedictcumberbatch) (via thisisthelist) (via fractured-mind)
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With your head full of brains, and your shoes full of feet, you’re too...
– Dr. Suess
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If a woman rebels against high-heeled shoes, she should take care to do it in a...
– George Bernard Shaw
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You will fail. I will fail. When it happens, we have to figure out how to get...
– Alan Rickman (via alanrickmandaily)
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A lie can travel halfway ‘round the world while the truth is still putting...
– Mark Twain
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I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his...
– Victor Hugo
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The purpose of the word “slut” is: controlling women through shame and...
– Jessica Valenti (via nadia-love)
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The more you read, the more you know. The more you learn, the more places you...
– Dr. Suess
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Both optimists and pessimists contribute to the society. The optimist invents...
– George Bernard Shaw (via squirrelfishies)
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There are few things as seemingly untouched by the real world as a child asleep.
– John Irving (via libraryland)
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All sorrows can be borne if you can put them into a story.
– Isak Dinesen (via libraryland)
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Beauty is only temporary, but your mind lasts you a lifetime.
– Alicia Machado
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Writers aren’t people exactly. Or, if they’re any good, they’re a whole lot of...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via cinderellainrubbershoes)
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Screaming is bad for the voice, but it’s good for the heart.
– Conor Oberst
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TV. If kids are entertained by two letters, imagine the fun they’ll have with...
– Unknown (via yeahwriters)
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I cannot live without books.
– Thomas Jefferson
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Remember: There are only 10 kinds of people in this world, those who get this,...
– Unknown (via geeksngamers)
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My shoes are special shoes for discerning feet.
– Manolo Blahnik
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Everything in the universe goes by indirection. There are no straight lines.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via hausisse)
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Good writers borrow; great writers steal.
– T.S. Eliot
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The shoe that fits one person pinches another.
– Carl Jung
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Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
– William James (via thepeoplesquote)
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Only a few things are really important.
– Marie Dressler
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It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
– Albus Dumbledore (via saddest-summer)
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Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept...
– Harvey Fierstein
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Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
– Arthur Miller
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A day without laughter is a day wasted.
– Charlie Chapman (via samthephotographer)
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Look, I don’t want to wax philosophic, but I will say that if you’re...
– Mel Brooks
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In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes...
– Robert Frost
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I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the...
– John Burroughs
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Imagination is intelligence with an erection
– Victor Hugo (via litglutton)
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Beauty has a lot to do with character.
– Kevyn Aucoin
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Pain is strange. A cat killing a bird, a car accident, a fire…. Pain arrives,...
– Charles Bukowski (via modernmethadone)