What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses. That it can be good again. Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay (via b-ookquotes)
Tag Archives: writing
There has to be a middle. Without it, nothing can ever truly be whole. Because it is not just the space between, but also what holds everything together. Sarah Dessen, Just Listen (via b-ookquotes)
Every decent con man knows that the simplest truth is more powerful than even the most elaborate lie. Ally Carter, Uncommon Criminals (via b-ookquotes)
Peace doesn’t require two people; it requires only one. It has to be you. The problem begins and ends there. Byron Katie (via lazyyogi)
It seems as if the whole world were flowing and curving — on the earth the trees, in the sky the clouds. I look up, through the trees, into the sky […] The clouds lose tufts of whiteness as the breeze dishevels them. If that blue could stay forever; if this moment could stay forever… …
Enjoy it. Because it’s happening. Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower (via b-ookquotes)
But all the magic I have known I’ve had to make myself. Shel Silverstein, Where the Sidewalk Ends: The Poems and Drawings of Shel Silverstein (via b-ookquotes)
One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own (via b-ookquotes)
moon-kittens: I’m actually offended that the harvest moon is out tonight and it’s so rainy that I can’t see it 🙁 Same