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I’ve had it with all stingy-hearted sons of bitches.
A heart is to be spent.
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Stephen Dunn, Sixty (via arpeggia)    

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theparisreview:

“A thinking woman sleeps with monsters.” —Adrienne Rich, from “Snapshots of a Daughter-in-Law.” The American poet and essayist was born on this day in 1929.

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That’s the anguish of [writing]. Do this book, or die. You have to go through that.
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James Baldwin (via theparisreview)    

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#quotes #james baldwin #writing
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Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I do not know.
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John Keats (via fleurstains)    

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I hate death; for, happy or miserable, life is the only blessing which man possesses, and those who do not love it are unworthy of it.
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giacomo casanova, histoire de ma vie    

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If you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path.
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Buddhist Proverb  (via natashakills)    

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#yesss #truth #quotes
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Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.
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Hafiz  (via thatkindofwoman)    

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#yes #god yes #quotes #hafiz #lovelovelove
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Fan fiction is a way of the culture repairing the damage done in a system where contemporary myths are owned by corporations instead of owned by the folk.
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Henry Jenkins, in Textual Poachers: Media Fans and Participatory Culture (via jaimelannister)    

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