Taylor

“Things are prettier in June, but they're clearer in July.”
― Sophie Flack, Bunheads

“Because that’s the thing about depression. When I feel it deeply, I don’t want to let it go. It becomes a comfort. I want to cloak myself under its heavy weight and breathe it into my lungs. I want to nurture it, grow it, cultivate it. It’s mine. I want to check out with it, drift asleep wrapped in its arms and not wake up for a long, long time.”
― Stephanie Perkins, Lola and the Boy Next Door

“He's an escapist. He wants to cultivate his interior garden.”
― Nathanael West, Miss Lonelyhearts

“Art Is a Way Out. Do not let life overwhelm you. When the old paths are choked with the débris of failure, look for newer and fresher paths. Art is just such a path. Art is distilled from suffering.”
― Nathanael West, Miss Lonelyhearts