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J.D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey

3 days ago 1,562 notes

"Once again, she asked me what I meant. And again, my heart was in my words, but the explanation made no sense. Typical me."

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Dance Dance Dance

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5 days ago 220 notes

"We took away your art because we thought it would reveal your souls. Or to put it more finely, we did it to prove you had souls at all."

- Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go (via incisio)

1 week ago 79 notes

"The only people who see the whole picture are the ones who step out of the frame."

- Salman Rushdie (via kari-shma)

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1 week ago 5,203 notes

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Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

1 week ago 1,292 notes

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Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

1 week ago 1,225 notes

"There must have been a moment, at the beginning, were we could have said — no. But somehow we missed it."

- Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (via themilesiwandered)

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1 week ago 115 notes

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journal page

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1 week ago 1,641 notes

"In traveling, a companion. In life, compassion."

- Kafka on the Shore (via angel-olaivar)

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2 weeks ago 80 notes

"I don’t go out of my way to make friends, that’s all."

- Norwegian Wood (via harukimurakami)

2 weeks ago 90 notes

"Once again, she asked me what I meant. And again, my heart was in my words, but the explanation made no sense. Typical me."

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Dance Dance Dance

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2 weeks ago 220 notes

"Well, let it pass, he thought; April is over, April is over. There are all kinds of love in the world, but never the same love twice."

- F. Scott Fitzgerald   (via alecshao)

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2 weeks ago 4,257 notes

"In the sunset of dissolution, everything is illuminated by the aura of nostalgia, even the guillotine."

- Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being
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2 weeks ago 16 notes

"Someday, we’ll run into each other again, I know it. Maybe I’ll be older and smarter and just plain better. If that happens, that’s when I’ll deserve you. But now, at this moment, you can’t hook your boat to mine, because I’m liable to sink us both."

- Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac by Gabrielle Zevin (via remnant)

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2 weeks ago 5,183 notes

"Grief does not change you, it reveals you."

- John Green, The Fault in Our Stars (via selfinspiration)

1 month ago 187 notes