“Love is like a role that we play.”

'There is something female about being dead'

"I am invariably late for appointments--sometimes as much as two hours. I've tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing."

"Everybody is always tugging at you. They'd all like a sort of chunk out of you. I don' think they realize it, but it's like 'grrr do this, grr do that...' But you do want to stay ( Read more... )

"I knew I belonged to the public and to the world, not because I was talented or even beautiful, but because I had never belonged to anything or anyone else."

M.M

don't see lightning like last fall when it was always about to hit me, I wonder

The sun is always in my eyes,
It crashes through the windows, And I'm sleeping on the couch,
When I came to visit you,
That's when I knew, That I could never have you,
I knew that before you did,
Still I'm the one who's stupid,
And there's this burning, Like there's always been,
I've never been so alone, And I've never been so alive.

I choose not the suffocating anesthetics of the suburbs, but the violent jolt of city life.

-Compliments of the beautiful and lovely Elaina Parina

the novelty is wearing
I'm hoping time will pass
without any assistance
or convincing.

'...the only people for me are the mad ones ( Read more... )

"A red-desert landscape. By day, an overexposed print. By night, a sky punctured with lights like distant screams. You wanted not just to hide your eyes but press your hands over your ears."