I’m starving myself again: “I am the most tired woman in the world. I am tired when I get up….
“I am the most tired woman in the world. I am tired when I get up. Life requires an effort I cannot make. Please give me that heavy book. I need to put something heavy like that on top of my head. I have to place my feet under the pillows always, so as to be able to stay on earth. Otherwise I feel…
“Everything, even herself, was now unbearable to her. She wished that, taking wing like a bird, she could fly somewhere, far away to regions of purity, and there grow young again.” — Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary (via flentes)
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“It’s hard to be happy. Some people have the gift of pulling themselves up and out and saying there is more to life than just tragedy. And then there are those who can’t, and I’m one of them. Do you believe it when people say they’re happy?” — Maurice Sendak (via voldy92)
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“everything i’ve ever let go of had claw marks on it.” — david foster wallace (via entropicarus)
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