“Wherever you are, at any moment, try and find something beautiful. A face, a line out of a poem, the clouds out of a window, some graffiti, a wind farm. Beauty cleans the mind.”
― Reasons to Stay Alive
― Reasons to Stay Alive
“Perhaps I write for no one. Perhaps for the same person children are writing for when they scrawl their names in the snow.”
―
―
“I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.”
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
bean’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at bean’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by bean
Lists liked by bean




