“ Only dreams enable me to fight these painful blocks. One dreams four or five times a night. I’ve trained myself to remember my dreams. In periods when I can’t write I keep a notepad beside my bed. When I wake up in the night I note the dream down at once. I’ve discovered that dreams are like serials - the instalments sometimes carry on for weeks. At the end they form a whole. ”
Graham Greene in Marie-Francoise Allain’s The Other Man: Conversations with Graham Greene
“ I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story. ”
Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
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“ Maybe happiness didn’t have to be about the big, sweeping circumstances, about having everything in your life in place. Maybe it was about stringing together a bunch of small pleasures. ”
Ann Brashares, The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants
(Source: quote-book)
“ I am coming to terms with the fact that loving someone requires a leap of faith, and that a soft landing is never guaranteed. ”
Sarah Dessen, This Lullaby
(Source: kari-shma)
“ Night time is really the best time to work. All the ideas are yours because everyone else is asleep. ”
Catherine O’Hara
(Source: scandalous)
I want to do this with everyone who matters in the next two weeks before I leave for Durham land again <3
“ It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart. ”
Suzanne Collins
(Source: kari-shma)