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maria, from europe, born in the wrong era. wants to be a necklace around elizabeth taylor's neck in her next life. (+) this is a multifandom blog, i post what i like.
"Sad, sweet trees-
I wish for you - rest
but you must be wakeful"
- Written by Marilyn Monroe, 1955 (via ourmarilynmonroe)
"But I like you.” He cleared his throat. “I like you first and second and third."
- F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise  (via wunderlast)

(Source: quote-book)

"My heart is a thousand years old. I am not like other people."
- Charles Bukowski (via seabois)
"If you’re an introvert, you also know that the bias against quiet can cause deep psychic pain. As a child you might have overheard your parents apologize for your shyness. Or at school you might have been prodded to come “out of your shell”— that noxious expression which fails to appreciate that some animals naturally carry shelter everywhere they go, and some humans are just the same."
- Susan Cain, Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking (x)
"You are in my blood. I can’t help it. We can’t be anywhere except together."
- Francesca Lia Block (via lavandula)

(Source: glasscoffin)

"He used to think that he wanted to be good, he wanted to be kind, he wanted to be brave and wise, but it was all pretty difficult. He wanted to be loved, too, if he could fit it in."
- F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night (via cahbot)

(Source: larmoyante)

"I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky."
- Virginia Woolf  (via cahbot)

(Source: likeafieldmouse)

"You can’t fill loneliness with people you have no intention of loving."
- Codi Ann Thomsen, letter-writing  (via lacklustre)

(Source: codiannthomsen)

aseaofquotes:

Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

aseaofquotes:

Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

the-cunning-linguist:

‘There is no female mind. The brain is not an organ of sex. Might as well speak of a female liver.’ - Charlotte Perkins Gilman

the-cunning-linguist:

‘There is no female mind. The brain is not an organ of sex. Might as well speak of a female liver.- Charlotte Perkins Gilman