#love

I wish you wouldn't have given the sundial bracelet to Terease" "Why?" I question and press my head onto his chest, pushing my arms back into his open jacket and around his back. "If I had it to lead me to my deepest desire, I know it would always be a direct path to you. ↗

— Michelle Warren

#love

This was my one brush with love. Was it love? It felt awful enough. I spent another two years crawling around in the skin of it, smoking too much and growing too thin and having stray thoughts of jumping from my balcony like a tortured heroine in a Russian novel. ↗

— Paula McLain

#love

It takes a lot of strength to hold onto and care for the things we love, so why is it that god seems to have made humans unable to conjure up that degree of power and love? ↗

— Ai Yazawa

#love #nana #love

The thing about love - it may not cost anything but it's worth everything. ↗

— Makel

#love

It wasn't a love story." -Tar's dad It was a love story. Me, Gemma, and junk." -Tar ↗

— Melvin Burgess

#love

Joyful, joyful, joyful, as only dogs know how to be happy with only the autonomy of their shameless spirit. ↗

— Pablo Neruda

#love #love

Her world had shrunk - no matter who she was with, she'd prefer to be with him. That's what happened when you fell in love - you only want to see them. ↗

— Marian Keyes

#love

Could you have possibly put more water between us? ↗

— Saundra Mitchell

#love #nathaniel-witherspoon #love

here’s a toast to Alan Turing born in harsher, darker times who thought outside the container and loved outside the lines and so the code-breaker was broken and we’re sorry yes now the s-word has been spoken the official conscience woken – very carefully scripted but at least it’s not encrypted – and the story does suggest a part 2 to the Turing Test: 1. can machines behave like humans? 2. can we? ↗

— Matt Harvey

#cs #gay #glbt #history #poetry

There is a marvelous peace in not publishing ... I like to write. I love to write. But I write just for myself and my own pleasure. ↗

— J.D. Salinger

#npr #love