Life

I don't want to see anyone. I lie in the bedroom with the curtains drawn and nothingness washing over me like a sluggish wave. Whatever is happening to me is my own fault. I have done something wrong, something so huge I can't even see it, something that's drowning me. I am inadequate and stupid, without worth. I might as well be dead.

It can be very hard to accept how disappointing life is, Harper, because that's what it is, and you have to accept it. With faith and time and hard work you reach a point where ... Where the disappointment doesn't hurt as much, and then it gets easy to live with. Quite easy. Which ... Is in its own way a disappointment.

A Woman who let out a Sigh Outside a Mansion, should Never ask her Husband Why He Works Late.

Fee-fi-fo-fum, now I'm borrowed, now I'm numb.

In the most surreal, the most joyful, the most beautiful, the most intense, the most alive moments of life, you are absorbed into the horizon which is at its most invisible, elusive, perfect blend of sky and sea.

A fool is a man who believes glory can be found at the tip of a sword instead of on the tip of his tongue. That is life’s cruel trick.

You can create a life you love. You can manifest your dreams!

Sometimes,' Beauty said softly, sipping from her silver goblet, 'everyone needs to let the beast inside them out for a while'. She laughed, a sound like a waterfall meeting the sea and more glitter escaped from her fingertips. 'I like to see it. We all have our dark lusts. We should enjoy them.

Life is long, and sometimes cruel. Sometimes victims are needed. Someone has to take on that role. And human bodies are fragile, easily damaged. Cut them, and they bleed.

When you anxiously await to emerge from deep darkness, you will realize the beauty of light.

Hope is a continuous flowing river.

How confusing to live in the shadow of a shadow.

All limits in life are self imposed.

She was young and scared, and hadn't realized there was time to spare.

I'm seventeen today and dressed for a party. But I can't move. I can't think, much less move. I can't breathe, much less think. This is the moment when my life will change forever.

There's no backward and no forward, no day other than this. You fill your cart as you go, and that's that.

All that really matters isto feel alive, if only for a single moment –to feel in Intense Sensationthat our existence is not an endless repetitionof sleeping, eating, drinking, and dressing.

Every human being, he believed, must do one of three basic things during his lifetime: leave something living, create something lovely, or make something better.

It's strange. At some point in your career, the situation between yourself and the camera reverses. For a certain number of years, you court it and you need it, but ultimately, it needs you more, and it's a bit like a relationship. The minute that happens, it turns you off... And it does feel like it is taking something from you.

Your calling is important, regardless of its status or other people’s opinion.