“I knew it wasn’t too important, but it made me sad anyway.”
—J.D. Salinger (via idontwantsex)
May 2013
“It’s a most distressing affliction to have a sentimental heart and a skeptical mind.”
—Naguib Mahfouz (via femmerun)
- Me every night: I can have exactly 7 hours 23 minutes and 48 seconds of sleep if I fall asleep right now.
“In Greek, “nostalgia” literally means “the pain from an old wound”. It’s a twinge in your heart, far more powerful than memory alone. This device isn’t a spaceship, it’s a time machine. It goes backwards and forwards, it takes us to a place where we ache to go again.”
—Don Draper, “The Wheel” (via hiddenpolaris)