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Showing posts with label Inspiration. Show all posts

Sunday, November 13, 2011


Beauty was deceptive. I would rather wear my pain, my ugliness. I was torn and stitched. I was a strip mine, and they would just have to look. I hoped I made them sick. I hoped they saw me in their dreams
Janet Fitch

Thursday, October 27, 2011

I cannot help but wonder, however, if we do not invent our own destiny, design our own fate, to suit our circumstances. How much of love is a trick of the mind, a mere feat of verbal acrobatics, to accommodate persons who just happen to cross our path and who suit our needs at one particular moment in time?
Anita Shreve, All He Ever Wanted (via quote-book)