ayejiahchillout: ninarosehotchkiss: Ever notice how white indie films are about falling in love and coming of age while black indie films are always about overcoming some kind of struggle? Why can’t we also just fall in love and live? it’s like they don’t believe we could ever possibly have the same teenage experiences as anyone …

Then the old man thought that it was the childlike eye of the girl that had conquered him. Old men, when they fall in love, always pass through a stage of paternity […] “The Nice Old Man and the Pretty Girl” by Italo Svevo (via lolitagegap)