they'll tell you that the arts and humanities aren't practical and then read poetry at funerals and weddings, cry over films and search for meaning in ancient philosophy. surviving is one type of practicality, knowing why we bother is another
-on the importance of arts & humanities

don’t go in search for love, go in search of life and the life will bring you love

just because you haven't found the right person yet, doesn't mean you will

sorry for not posting, i completely lost the plot

week before the birthday is hell

this is going to be so good..

in a world that tells us to chase balance, Bukowski's words feel almost reckless — but maybe that's the point. passion isn't supposed to be safe. we scroll through endless versions of other people's dreams, trying to find our own, afraid to commit to something that might consume us. but maybe the only way to really live is to let something matter enough that it costs you a piece of yourself