December 2011
Happy New Years!!
I’m off to celebrate with the boyfriend in Richmond. Gettin’ all dressed up and ready to bring in the new year the right way - with good food, friends, and love. There’s no other way to do it!
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The Secret Life of Pronouns →
Read this! It’s a review of a book by James Pennebaker entitled The Secret Life of Pronouns, about how the way we use little words (like pronouns…) can reveal our psychology/emotional health. Language is cool.
trust your heart
if the seas catch fire
(and live by love
though the stars...
– e. e. cummings, - dive for dreams (via hallelujah)
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Writing personal statements is hard! I consider one of my greatest weaknesses to be my conceit/vanity/ego… but writing this personal statement is a lot more difficult than I thought it would be. It becomes less about ego and more of a personal exploration. I suppose I’m answering the question as I write it.
Why do I want to pursue a career in publishing? Because I was the girl read...
May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope...
– Neil Gaiman (via boxofoctaves)
You expected to be sad in the fall. Part of you died each year when the leaves...
– Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast (via weelittleactress)
Merry Christmas!!
It feels so good to be surrounded by so much love. Christmas is my favorite!
Everything is more beautiful
because we’re doomed.
You will never be lovelier...
– The Iliad (via thesemightysecrets)
If someone told me to write a book on morality, it would have a hundred pages...
– Albert Camus (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
– Simone de Beauvoir (via loveandfer). Something I always need to remember.