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We’re all just walking each other home.

People will kill you over time, and how they’ll kill you is with tiny, harmless phrases, like “be realistic”.

There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.

When I look at my life and its secret colors, I feel like bursting into tears. […] I think of the lips I’ve kissed, and of the wretched child I was, and of the madness of life and of the ambition that sometimes carries me away. I’m all those things at once. Extreme in misery, excessive in happiness…

The Vaccines - Norgaard

Don’t settle. Don’t finish crappy books. If you don’t like the menu, leave the restaurant. If you’re not on the right path, get off it.

I know intense love always leads to mourning.

When everything you do, you do too long, and do too late, you can’t expect to find the people still there.