“Things end. People leave. And you know what? Life goes on. Besides, if bad things didn’t happen, how would you be able to feel the good ones?”
— Elizabeth Scott (via kari-shma)
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12:47 am • 10 May 2012 • 6,953 notes
Same as it Never Was...: Success.
typicalthoa:
Success is measured in many ways. Society measures success based upon one’s achievements and the goals someone actually reached. Those are achievements we can see. But what about the hardships that people face and overcome everyday? Those are achievements. Those who have been through hell and back…
12:39 am • 10 May 2012 • 7 notes
“Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those, who do not write, compose, or paint can manage to escape the madness, the melancholia, the panic fear, which is inherent in a human condition.”
— Graham Greene (via palleo)
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9:17 pm • 7 May 2012 • 572 notes
“Some people are born to make great art and others are born to appreciate it. Don’t you think? It is a kind of talent in itself, to be an audience, whether you are the spectator in the gallery or you are listening to the voice of the world’s greatest soprano. Not everyone can be the artist. There have to be those who witness the art, who love and appreciate what they have been privileged to see.”
— Ann Patchett | Bel Canto (via blogut)
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11:13 pm • 30 April 2012 • 2,221 notes