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“It’s better to be your genuine self, and have fewer of the right kinds of people in your life, than it is to surround yourself with those who only accept you as long as you conform to their idea of who you should be.”

— Zero Dean

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“i’ll read my books and i’ll drink coffee and i’ll listen to music, and i’ll bolt the door.”

— J. D. Salinger

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The loveliest place

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Some of these things are true and some of them lies. But they are all good stories.

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-academia aesthetic but purple-

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Moodboard: Violet Academia

lilac and star and bird twined with the chant of my soul, / there in the fragrant pines and the cedars dusk and dim.

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“I was quiet; but I was not blind.”

— Jane Austen (via thoughtkick)

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“I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.”

-Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

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i am a simple girl i seek academic validation and get absolutely destroyed when i don’t receive it

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The French Dispatch

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“Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.”

— Jim Rohn (via perfectquote)

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“There will always be a person who looks like a poem the earth wrote to keep you alive.”

— Juansen Dizon

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I want to tell you this story without having to confess anything.

I want to tell you this story without having to be in it.

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‘People know what they do; frequently they know why they do what they do; but what they don't know is what what they do does.’

- Madness and civilisation, Micheal Foucault

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“Maybe our favourite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we’re quoting.”

— John Green