vignettes of this and that

I collect random things that inspire me. sometimes I even reflect on my own life.

somesimplelovestories:

I keep having this conversation with people:

There is no such thing as sexism against men. There is no such thing as racism against white people. Racism, sexism, and classism are INSTITUTIONAL and SYSTEMATIC forms of discrimination on the basis of race, gender and class. People of color, women,…

dearoldlove:

Saying goodbye to what could’ve been is a lot harder than what was.

I choose to write because it’s perfect for me. It’s an escape, a place I can go to hide. It’s a friend, when I feel out casted from everyone else. It’s a journal, when the only story I can tell is my own. It’s a book, when I need to be somewhere else. It’s control, when I feel so out of control. It’s healing, when everything seems pretty messed up.
And it’s fun, when life is just flat-out boring.
Alysha Speer (via creatingaquietmind)

(via quote-book)

It took me nearly a year to get here. It wasn’t so hard to cross that street after all, it all depends on who’s waiting for you on the other side.
My Blueberry Nights (via thresca)

(via quote-book)

Either you have your dreams or you live your dreams.
Zoe Koplowitz (via yourstrulylp)

(via quote-book)