Be who you are, even if it kills you.
It will. Over and over again, Even as you live.
Break my heart, why don’t you?
— Joy Harjo, from "Break My Heart," Weaving Sundown in a Scarlet Light
But when Kafka said Even in my strong times I wasn't very strong it broke something in me.
succession is a great show
Nikolay Punin, from a diary entry featured in The Diaries of Nikolay Punin: 1904 - 1953
tumblr is best app u just talk to urself and ppl go yep so true bestie
“I want you to do this with me for one month. One month. Write 10 observations a week and by the end of four weeks, you will have an answer. Because when someone writes about the rustic gutter and the water pouring through it onto the muddy grass, the real pours into the room. And it’s thrilling. We’re all enlivened by it. We don’t have to find more than the rustic gutter and the muddy grass and the pouring cold water.”
— Marie Howe, Boston University’s 2016 Theopoetics Conference (via mothersofmyheart)
Logan telling Shiv "You're marrying a man fathoms beneath you because you don't want to risk being betrayed" except Tom does betray her precisely because he know she thinks he's beneath her, ending the season with a hand on her shoulder and his face out of frame exactly like the picture of Shiv and Logan in the opening credits. I'm throwing myself into the sun.
This dude better marry her fast or someone is gonna try to steal her away
boys will be boys
— Ocean Vuong in conversation with Spencer Quong
Every lover’s got a little dagger in their hands…Communications and Media Scholar📚
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