- "...that ain't me, that ain't my face. it wasn't even me when when i was trying to be that face. i wasn't even really me then; i was just being the way i looked. the way people wanted. it don't seem like i ever have been me." (ken kesey)
- “i am full of love for every one. and everything is soft and vague and very sad. it is sad, it is sad. but everything has meaning.” (virginia woolf)
- "a dreamer. i walked enchanted, and nothing held me back." (daphne du maurier)
- "...and i am out with lanterns, looking for myself." (emily dickinson)
- “i’m sure there are aspects of my personality buried within me that will surface as soon as i know i’m completely loved.” (jerzy kosiński)
- "you cannot make everyone think and feel as deeply as you do. this is your tragedy, because you understand them but they do not understand you." (daniel saint)
- "i have created the isolation in which i find myself." (anaïs nin)
- "perhaps some day I'll crawl back home, beaten, defeated. but not as long as i can make stories out of my heartbreak, beauty out of sorrow." (sylvia plath)
- “although i can’t stop all cruelty to living creatures on the planet, i can be kinder to every living creature in my life.” (river phoenix)
- "i can never read all the books i want; i can never be all the people i want and live all the lives i want. i can never train myself in all the skills i want. and why do i want? i want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. and i am horribly limited." (sylvia plath)
- "how intricately love crosses love; love makes knots; love brutally tears them apart. i have been knotted; i have been torn apart." (virginia woolf)
- "i feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world of one's own, with pictures and music and everything beautiful." (virginia woolf)
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