Looking for the Gold at the end of the rainbow
We’re not living in a masquerade where you only have three wishes.
~ elvis costello
A few times in my life, I’ve had moments of absolute clarity. When for a few brief seconds the silence drowns out the noise and I can feel rather than think… And things seem so sharp and the world seems so fresh. I can never make these moments last. I cling to them, but like everything, they fade. I have lived for these moments. They pull me back to the present, and I realize that everything is exactly the way it was meant to be.
~ A Single Man
Sometimes people are beautiful. Not in looks. Not in what they say. Just in what they are.
~ Markus Zusak (via gatekeeper)
When violet eyes get brighter, and heavy wings grow lighter, I’ll taste the sky and feel alive again.
The Secret to Making Life Decisions With Too Many Options
Fear tends to cause us to avoid the thing we’re fearing, which is obviously very useful when the thing you’re fearing is a real threat to your life. But most of the stuff we’re scared about in our daily lives doesn’t pose any threat to our lives, because we’re wired to feel fear whenever we’re dealing with something unfamiliar. This means that, whenever we’re learning and growing and extending our comfort zones, we’ll feel fear.
