#mery

Desire grows by what it feeds on. ↗

— L.M. Montgomery

#wishes #l-m-montgomery

I'm really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart. ↗

— L.M. Montgomery

#l-m-montgomery #l-m-montgomery

...“Oh, Marilla, looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them,” exclaimed Anne. “You mayn’t get the things themselves; but nothing can prevent you from having the fun of looking forward to them. Mrs. Lynde says, ‘Blessed are they who expect nothing for they shall not be disappointed.’ But I think it would be worse to expect nothing than to be disappointed.”... ↗

— L.M. Montgomery

#expectations #l-m-montgomery

If a kiss could be seen I think it would look like a violet,' said Priscilla. Anne glowed. 'I'm so glad you spoke that thought, Priscilla, instead of just thinking it and keeping it to yourself. This world would be a much more interesting place…although it is very interesting, anyhow…if people spoke out their real thoughts. ↗

— L.M. Montgomery

#l-m-montgomery #l-m-montgomery

Anne came dancing home in the purple winter twilight across the snowy places. ↗

— L.M. Montgomery

#snow #twilight #l-m-montgomery

Don't try to write anything you can't feel - it will be a failure - 'echoes nothing worth ↗

— L.M. Montgomery

#worth #writing #l-m-montgomery

It's bad enough to feel insignificant, but it's unbearable to have it grained into your soul that you will never, can never, be anything but insignificant… ↗

— L.M. Montgomery

#l-m-montgomery

…but youth yearned to youth. ↗

— L.M. Montgomery

#youth #dreams

Hendrix inspired me, but I was still more into Wes Montgomery. I was also into the Allman Brothers around the time of those albums. ↗

— Ritchie Blackmore

#also #around #brothers #hendrix #i

You have actresses like Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts, who have roles specially written for them. ↗

— Leslie Caron

#julia roberts #like #meryl #meryl streep #roberts