Because if we don’t define ourselves, somebody else will.

12.05.13 @ 12:21♥1

Nobody can avoid falling in love. They might want to deny it, but friendship is probably the most common form of love.

~   Stieg Larsson, The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest

12.05.13 @ 12:02♥6

Stieg Larssonthe girl who kicked the hornet's nest

She was locked up inside her shell and kept her distance from those around her.

~   Stieg Larsson, The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest

12.05.13 @ 10:07♥4

Stieg Larssonthe girl who kicked the hornet's nest

You walk around feeling like a teenager and immortal your whole life, and suddenly there isn’t much time left.

~   Stieg Larsson, The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest

28.04.13 @ 12:02♥4

stieg larssonthe girl who kicked the hornet's nest

Because every lover is in his heart a madman, and in his head a minstrel.

~   Neil Gaiman, Stardust

23.04.13 @ 12:02♥19

neil gaimanstardust

He stared up at the stars: and it seemed to him then that they were dancers, stately and graceful, performing a dance almost infinite in its complexity.

~   Neil Gaiman, Stardust

22.04.13 @ 12:02♥7

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But life is so much bigger than just loving someone.

~   Kazuo Ishiguro, Nocturnes

21.04.13 @ 12:02♥3

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People are not so different. Bankers, musicians, we all in the end want the same things from life.

~   Kazuo Ishiguro, Nocturnes

21.04.13 @ 03:39♥3

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But how could you live and have no story to tell?

~   Fyodor Dostoyevsky, White Nights  (via ponceau)

17.04.13 @ 08:38♥1701

But what good is more information?

~   Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions

15.04.13 @ 12:02

kurt vonnegutbreakfast of champions

At the core of each person who reads this book is a band of unwavering light.

~   Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions

14.04.13 @ 12:02♥18

kurt vonnegutbreakfast of champions

Takes all kinds of people to make up a world.

~   Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions

13.04.13 @ 12:02♥3

kurt vonnegutbreakfast of champions

That’s probably the story of my life: not enough determination.

~   Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions

12.04.13 @ 12:02♥7

kurt vonnegutbreakfast of champions

These were things one just couldn’t think about too closely; otherwise it was a temptation to give up before one every got started.

~   Torey Hayden, Beautiful Child

11.04.13 @ 12:02♥3

torey haydenbeautiful child

Do not act out of anger. Act from love, or not at all.

~   Kim Edwards, The Lake of Dreams

10.04.13 @ 12:02

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