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Long Story Short | Taylor Swift

HELENA BONHAM CARTER Harper’s Bazaar UK, November 2019.

Well. I’m not a poet, I’m just a woman. And as a woman I have no way to make money, not enough to earn a living and support my family. Even if I had my own money, which I don’t, it would belong to my husband the minute we were married. If we had children they would belong to him not me. They would be his property. So don’t sit there and tell me that marriage isn’t an economic proposition, because it is. It may not be for you but it most certainly is for me.

half blood prince. it is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more.

I’ve been winging it with you for 18 years, pretending I was the one in charge. You’re amazing, Rosie. There is nothing you can’t do, if you put your mind to it.

— Taylor before playing Lover in Tampa, FL on April 13th

❀  i knew i’d curse you for the longest time

  The brightest witch of her age.

She had a way of seeing the b e a u t y in others, even, and perhaps most especially, when that person could not see it for themselves.

Character Designs from The Aristocats

There are two types of people in life. Those whom one imagines to be trustworthy and reliable, who turn out to be treacherous and weak, like Mr. Macmillan. And those who appear to be complex and difficult, who turn out to be more dependable than anyone thought. Like me. I know exactly what my job is. Your father made it perfectly clear. You are my job. You are the essence of my duty. So here I am. Liegeman of life and limb. In, not out.

— gwendoline christie

Beauty and the Beast (2017, dir. Bill Condor)

glass onion - knives out ; (2022) it’s a dangerous thing to mistake speaking without thought for speaking the truth. don’t you think?

It was MY life. My life! You don’t get to take that from me!

A woman of such breathtaking beauty that the room seemed to have become strangely airless. She was tall and willowy with long blonde hair and appeared to emanate a faint silvery glow. more here