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I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.
Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from the Underground
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― Elena Ferrante, The Story of the Lost Child
[text ID: To write, you have to want something to survive you.]
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“Every day we choose who we are by how we define ourselves.”
— Angelina Jolie
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I've been influenced by the leather journal girlies
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No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness
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um guys, I think we need to stop waiting for ‘the right time’ and just start doing the things we want whenever because the right time’s never gonna come, and if we keep waiting it’s just gonna turn into an endless cycle
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completely sober in the club looking at images of dragons on my phone
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You know for the first 18-ish years of your life everyone your age is mostly doing the same things and then all of a sudden every year for the rest of your life somebody your age is getting divorced while somebody else just learned what a leaf is and you have no idea what’s going on or what you’re supposed to be doing
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“Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.” ― Anais Nin
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Ursula K. Le Guin, “Author’s Note” from The Left Hand of Darkness
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with all these dramatics with regards to being a writer, bold of you to actually assume i'm writing.
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when Billy Joel said 'Bill, i believe this is killing me' i felt it because it's also me not being able to tell my parents that i am not very proud of the poetry collection i published as i see them talk about it to family and friends with pure happiness.
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while 'to be or no to be: that is a question' is amazing, people be sleeping on this banger, 'thus conscience does make cowards of us all'
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