Writer by day, drinker by night.

“A lonely, quiet person has observations and experiences that are at once both more indistinct and more penetrating than those of one more gregarious; his thoughts are weightier, stranger, and never without a tinge of sadness… . Loneliness fosters that which is original, daringly and bewilderingly beautiful, poetic. But loneliness also fosters that which is perverse, incongruous, absurd, forbidden.” - Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

“I wish you could live in my brain for a week. It is washed with the most violent waves of emotion.” - Virginia Woolf, Selected Letters

Hurt isn’t the word.

“Finding someone you can really connect with is like winning the lottery — It happens basically never, but if it does, you really shouldn’t blow it.” - Jessica Verdi, What You Left Behind

Unless you’re me, the number one fuck up;