I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible.

Jane Austen

I’m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don’t deserve me at my best.

― Marilyn Monroe
Jewels by ~Adealio
Apartments by ~Adealio
Natural by ~Adealio
Pink Flower 2.1 by ~Adealio
Spotted Jellyfish by ~Adealio

And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.

F. Scott Fitzgerald (via narcotic)

(via farewell-kingdom)

Any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep.

Clive Barker (via whatokay)

(via toodrunkfortheriver)

… and so he tried to accept the ache in his heart as what Dr. Larch would call the common symptoms of normal life.

John Irving, The Cider House Rules (via farewell-kingdom)

im dying my hair. I hope it doesn’t turn out fucking red for grad. -__- 

To have a quiet mind is to possess one’s mind wholly; to have a calm spirit to possess one’s self.

 - Hamilton Wright Mabie

Ask any artist about “emptiness” and they’ll tell you about the constant recurring nightmarish emptiness they must face down almost every day as a part of their vocation: the blank space that they must fill. Whether he’s a painter facing a blank canvas or she’s a poet facing a blank computer screen, the blank space awaiting transformation at the hand of the artist can be the loneliest and cruelest place on earth.

with a little bad comes a little good, and with a little good comes a little bad.

Sometimes I have the strangest feeling about you. Especially when you are near me as you are now. It feels as though I had a string tied here under my left rib where my heart is, tightly knotted to you in a similar fashion. And when you go, with all that distance between us, I am afraid that this cord will be snapped, and I shall bleed inwardly.

Charlotte Brontë (via larmoyante)

(via farewell-kingdom)