i am in a constant battle with my mind. i go from thinking that i am special for being “intelligent” to realizing that being aware of my being special is, in fact a sign that i am just seeking attention and simply something i like thinking about myself. then i realize that being aware of that fact counter-acts itself, and i am stuck in an endless paradox of myself. i have not yet learned how to stop and just say “it doesn’t matter
Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.
— Hermann Hesse (via littlemiss)
Panic at the thought of doing a thing is a challenge to do it.
— Henry S. Haskins (via brokenmachine)
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
— e. e. cummings (via brokenmachine)
Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.
— Twyla Tharp (via brokenmachine)