June 2013
Take your age and add 5 to it. That is your age in 5 years.
“April 27. Incapable of living with people, of speaking. Complete immersion in myself, thinking of myself. Apathetic, witless, fearful. I have nothing to say to anyone - never.”
—Franz Kafka, Diaries of Franz Kafka (via delicateswans)
omfg today in English class we were talking about reading books and some girl shouts ”BOOKS SUCK” and the quietest girl in my class says ”yeah almost as much as you do on the weekends” even the teacher laughed omfg
“Bea says that the art of reading is slowly dying, that it’s an intimate ritual, that a book is a mirror that offers us only what we already carry inside us, that when we read, we do it with all our heart and mind, and great readers are becoming more scarce by the day.”
—Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind (via isaboutwords)
“But I have seen the best of you and the worst of you, and I choose both.”
—Sarah Kay and Phil Kaye, “An Origin Story” (via hyuricane)
