“When I get lonely these days, I think: So BE lonely. Learn your way around loneliness. Make a map of it. Sit with it, for once in your life. Welcome to the human experience. But never again use another person’s body or emotions as a scratching post for your own unfulfilled yearnings.”
—Elizabeth Gilbert (via creatingaquietmind)
April 2011
“My favorite artist would have to be God, because he created me and I am a masterpiece.”
—Snejana Onopka (via fusels)
“I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection.”
—Thomas Paine (via quote-book)