Hope Is A Skill

They say hate is harsh,

Love is harsher.

-me

True art has always been a war against oppression

-Dick Gumshoe (ace attorney) about this fucking thing

Only by devoting oneself to darkness, absorbing its deep waters drop by drop, can one give rise to a noble, lasting work of art. / Pleasant is the air, and pleasant the light, but not everything can flower, and he who fails to surrender his soul to darkness will wither.

Dulce María Loynaz, tr. by James O’Connor, from Absolute Solitude: Selected Poems

What is the point of power if you do not have the freedom to use it?

“You must be the person you have never had the courage to be. Gradually, you will discover that you are that person, but until you can see this clearly, you must pretend and invent.”

— Paul Coelho

“and the universe said…”

“People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

what will it be, boss? the comfort of misery or the pain of change?

cruelty is so easy. youre not special for choosing it

my singing voice is good for showers and mornings in the kitchen and drunken nights and lullabies for babies who need sleep and im okay with this