May 2013
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missblythe:
The neighbors dogs have not stopped barking for the past hour. And every time they take a quick break it is such a tease, those few seconds of silence.
And then they start up again.
“Another Reason Why I Don’t Keep a Gun in the House” by Billy Collins
The neighbors’ dog will not stop barking. He is barking the same high, rhythmic bark that he barks every time they...
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Sometimes moving on takes effort. Sometimes moving on is harder than it looks.
– Simone Elkeles, Return to Paradise (via simply-quotes)
Why would you like someone who can’t like you back? The question is rhetorical...
– Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green (via epicjohngreenquotes)
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wifelife:
Girls, when you’re feeling sad, just remember:
a vagina can go back to it’s original size after taking something 20x its size
a penis will end up looking like an empty potato sack that’s been run over quite a lot if it does
you can do this girl
be as resilient as your vagina
shine bright like a ‘gina
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Relaxing makes me nervous; makes me feel like I’m missing something
– CJ Cregg - The West Wing
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It’s the last day of national poetry month so here’s a poem I just wrote:
It’s good you live 1,000 miles away because sometimes I fantasize about punching you in the face but I need my hand to play oboe
April 2013
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Please know there are much better things in life than being lonely or liked or...
– Chuck Palahniuk (via angerandcoffeee)
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It’s not our job to toughen our children up to face a cruel and heartless world....
– L.R.Knost (via wendesgray)
A Message to Women From a Man: You Are Not "Crazy"... →
postgradlife:
An important read for my fellow ladies.
Seriously. Read it.
You’re so sensitive. You’re so emotional. You’re defensive. You’re overreacting. Calm down. Relax. Stop freaking out! You’re crazy! I was just joking, don’t you have a sense of humor? You’re so dramatic. Just get over it already!
Sound familiar?
If you’re a woman, it probably does.
Do you ever hear any of these...
It is no surprise to me that hardly anyone tells the truth about how they feel....
– Henry Rollins (via ageofignorance)
I go through phases. Somedays I feel like the person I’m supposed to be, and...
– Mary Kate Teske (via zentheos)
A further update.
My recital was supposed to be a week from today but on Thursday I went to rehearse Vaughan Williams with my accompanist and when I walked in he said “I’m sorry, I can’t play this. It’s out of my skill level.” And since that took up 20 minutes of my 45 minute recital and it’s way too late to find an accompanist that WOULD be able to play the...
I’m champagne drunk and alone and this week has been hell.
an update.
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I heard an airplane passing overhead. I wished I was on it.
– Charles Bukowski (via staygoldjess)
I sometimes longed for someone who, like me, had not adjusted perfectly with his...
– Julio Cortázar, Around the Day in Eighty Worlds (via bookshavepores)
If I could measure this year it would be in the number of tears and breakdowns my steering wheel has witnessed.
There are 7 billion people on this planet who I have not met,
and 195 countries...
– Unknown (via dancinguponthearchitecture)
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