August 2009
103 posts
When Leighton Meester auditioned for the part of...
fuckyeahollywood:
fuckyeahleightonmeester:
(not “big” Marc; the actress could barely afford the little one). Returning to New York following a childhood in Florida, Manhattan, and Los Angeles, she visualized herself tripping down the street in her Blair shoes, like Dorothy landing in Oz. “In my heart, I could picture myself wearing them living in New York,” she says. “So I wore them to the...
Self Confidence - How To Develop An Amazing Self...
justbesplendid:
Here are 3 keys to developing an amazing self confidence: Self Confidence Key #1 - Start small. To many times people try to build their self confidence by doing something big right from the start. While this may work at times it usually has a negative result. The reason being is this, if you try something huge to build your self confidence and fail that means that you failed big....
“When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.”
– Isaac Bashevis Singer (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
alinas:
AQUARIUS: You are a chilly, detached, eccentric loner, with perverse voyeuristic habits and a shard of ice in your heart. You’re aloof, arrogant, distant and offbeat. You are insulated in your own world and don’t feel the consequences of your words or actions. You observe everyone else and never react spontaneously to any experience. Whatever you’re doing, the inner you is busy making...
“I think i’ve been taking pictures long before i got a camera.”
– ~Sabrina
alinas:
~GUMPTION~
I like being alone a lot … I hate being stared at… I don’t like to be noticed… I like to blend in with the walls but for some reason i’m always the center of attention.
Kids as young as 3 can have chronic depression →
hazelweatherfield:
By the time I am 21, I predict that 80% of people in this world will be taking Prozac.
Damn
Bright Star
alinas:
Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art— Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like nature’s patient, sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure ablution round earth’s human shores, Or gazing on the new soft-fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors— No—yet still stedfast, still unchangeable,...
alinas:
Bob Dylan
“ I see my path, but I don’t know where it leads. Not knowing where I’m going is...”
– Rosalia De Castro (via alinas)
“I may still not know what I want to be when I grow up, but I do know that...”
– Amber Morley (via nothingelseicansay) (via alinas)
alinas:
Chester French
“There are few things sadder in this life than watching someone walk away after...”
– Someone like you (via alinas)
“How long has it been since someone touched part of you other than your body?”
– Laurel Hoodwrit (via victoryblues)
alinas:
Carolina Liar - coming to terms
It’s fun to see my 9 month old niece bother my baby sister …
“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most...”
– Charles W. Eliot (via kari-shma) (via alinas)
“Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you...”
– E. Y. Harburg (via brokenmachine) (via alinas)
Araby
whokilled:
by James Joyce I had never spoken to her, except for a few casual words, and yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood. Her image accompanied me even in places the most hostile to romance…Her name sprang to my lips at moments in strange prayers and praises which I myself did not understand. My eyes were often full of tears (I could not tell why) and at times a flood from...
“There are so many things I want to do, but I end up doing not much.”
– Before Sunset
