I don’t get nearly enough credit in life for the things I manage not to say.
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I don’t get nearly enough credit in life for the things I manage not to say.
I fell in love with you because you loved me when I couldn’t love myself.
Please stop destroying what is left of your heart by constantly thinking about things that have broken you.
Nikita Gill (via odelynv)
(( But, but, that’s Adri’s best hobby! How’s she to give it up?!? ))
And then there are the times when the wolves are silent and the moon is howling.
George Carlin (via observando)
In the Annotated Pratchett, the entry for Night Watch outlines parallels with Les Miserables, and a point is brought up which states:
“Javert, the policeman in LM, is concerned only with justice, which he defines as the punishment of the guilty. Vimes, the policeman in NW, is equally obsessed by justice, but he defines it as the protection of the innocent.”, which I think is an interesting distinction and which seems to be relevant now.
John Darnielle: I hate to say this, because, I don’t want to wish death on anybody, but.. it’s wonderful when your abuser dies. It’s wonderful. It’s like nothing in the world. It’s like, you are free. There’s a feeling that you will never be free of what you were. You know, there’s that. But there is this, you know, even though my stepfather was helpless at the end of his life, but to know that the person who used to hurt you no longer can. It’s very, very, very deep. It’s unbelievable.
Interviewer: Do you forgive him?
John Darnielle: No.
If you want to write, you can. Fear stops most people from writing, not lack of talent. Who am I? What right have I to speak? Who will listen to me? You are a human being with a unique story to tell. You have every right.
Richard Rhodes (via writingquotes)
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