I love you,
but I don’t want you,
and that’s something
you’re going to have to
get used to.
I deserve the right kind of love. The kind of love that makes me happy. The fantastic love that’s in books and movies. Even if we aren’t together forever, I want to look back and never regret having fallen in love with you. That’s the kind of love I think we all deserve.
— (via thelovewhisperer)(via generati0nal)
You’re so calm and quiet, you never say. But there are things inside you. I see them sometimes, hiding in your eyes.
— Tracy Chevalier, Girl with a Pearl Earring (via perfect)(Source: seabois, via hitthelightstheresmoretobeseen)
You will be stupid. You will worry your parents. You will question your own choices, your relationships, your jobs, your friends, where you live, what you studied in college, that you went to college at all… If that happens, you’re doing it right.
— Ira Glass (via thatkindofwoman)(Source: pearlsandpinotgrigio, via withthe-wild-wolves)
5/3/13
Today I found out
what loneliness meant,
when I had lunch by myself,
went to the park alone,
and witnessed the couples
who were in love,
carving their names
into tree bark
that would remain there
forever.
the emptiness and the calm: what you're allowed to do.
1. take as many photographs of yourself as you’d like. you’re beautiful, even if your eyes tells you otherwise.
2. kiss as many people as you’d like to. your lips weren’t labeled with a sign of restriction.
3. tell as many people as you’d like that you love them. there is no such thing as a…