“If you were a novel, you’d be an adventure of sadness and happiness and love lost in between.”
― Pillow Thoughts
― Pillow Thoughts
“Perhaps it’s just easier to smile and pretend everything is fine, rather than admit my heart’s a little swollen from losing something that wasn’t even mine.”
― Pillow Thoughts
― Pillow Thoughts
“He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.”
― A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
― A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
“They lived and laughed and loved and left.”
― Finnegans Wake
― Finnegans Wake
“Are you paralyzed with fear? That’s a good sign. Fear is good. Like self-doubt, fear is an indicator. Fear tells us what we have to do. Remember one rule of thumb: the more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that we have to do it.”
― The War of Art
― The War of Art
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