March 2012
168 posts
male character: i made a mistake
fandom: oh you poor misunderstood soul
female character: i made a mistake
fandom: WANTON MISTRESS OF THE NIGHT, RETURN TO THE SHADOWS FROM WHENCE YOU CAME, THIS IS NO PLACE FOR YOUR SELFISHNESS PLEASE GO BACK TO YOUR HOME ON WHORE ISLAND
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“And when he died, I suddenly realized I wasn’t crying for him at all, but for...”
– Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451
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“There must be something in books, something we can’t imagine, to make a woman...”
– Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451
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“Everyone must leave something behind when he dies, my grandfather said. A child...”
– Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451
“I like you, but not too much. I don’t want to like anybody too much.”
– Sylvia Plath (via eatbreatheread)
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you are all beautiful literature sluts.
~~ Allison
“Among other things, you’ll find that you’re not the first person who was ever...”
– J.D. Salinger (via explaterate)
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“And he found himself thinking that maybe stories don’t just make us matter to...”
– An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
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“My mother is a fish.”
– As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
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“My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.”
– East of Eden by John Steinbeck
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“A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.”
– John Steinbeck
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“A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. And all plans, safeguards,...”
– John Steinbeck
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“Man can live about forty days without food, about three days without water,...”
– Charles Darwin
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“His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a...”
– Ernest Hemingway
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“The meaning of my thoughts started to float away from me, like leaves that fall...”
– Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Jonathan Safran Foer
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“The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Resist much. Obey little.”
– Walt Whitman (via repose)
“Here I am: a bundle of past recollections and future dreams knotted up in a...”
– Sylvia Plath (via juneandafter)
“When I like people immensely I never tell their names to any one. It is like...”
– Oscar Wilde (via misswallflower)
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“I stopped waving. My head was level with hers as we stared at each other from...”
– Paper Towns by John Green
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“Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all those who live...”
– Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
“I wish we could spend July by the sea, browning ourselves and feeling...”
– Zelda Fitzgerald (via suavium)
“Why don’t you tell me that ‘if the girl had been worth having, she’d have waited...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via modernmethadone)
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“Be strong. Live honorably and with dignity. When you don’t think you can,...”
– James Frey, A Million Little Pieces
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“I used to dream about escaping my ordinary life, but my life was never ordinary....”
– Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, Ransom Riggs
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“Sometimes skulls are thick. Sometimes hearts are vacant. Sometimes words...”
– James Frey, A Million Little Pieces
“I think you’re beautiful, but I wouldn’t fuck you because when we were done, I...”
– James Frey, A Million Little Pieces (via lunaoki)
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“My mistake was underestimating the emotional force of a song you have already...”
– Augusten Burroughs, You Better Not Cry: Stories for Christmas
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“So that’s what I’m here to become. And suddenly, this word fills me...”
– Augusten Burroughs
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“I came to think that maybe God was what you believed in because you needed to...”
– Augusten Burroughs, A Wolf at the Table
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“It’s a wonder I’m even alive. Sometimes I think that. I think that I can’t...”
– Augusten Burroughs, Running With Scissors
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“I hate feelings. Why does sobriety have to come with feelings?”
– Augusten Burroughs
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“I think I love him, but I also think that you can love people who aren’t...”
– Augusten Burroughs, Dry
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“I’m lonely. And I’m lonely in some horribly deep way and for a flash...”
– Augusten Burroughs, Dry
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“I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions.”
– Augusten Burroughs, Magical Thinking: True Stories
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“And it occurred to him that there were two parts to being a better person. One...”
– Mark Haddon, A Spot of Bother
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“…people who believe in God think God has put human beings on earth because...”
– Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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“Sometimes we get sad about things and we don’t like to tell other people...”
– Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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“I know exactly how that is. To love somebody who doesn’t deserve it. Because...”
– Augusten Burroughs, Running with Scissors
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“I think people believe in heaven because they don’t like the idea of...”
– Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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“We can make the best or the worst of it. I hope you make the best of it. And I...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald 