Glasses for Reading

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"We read to know that we are not alone."
William Nicholson
— 3 weeks ago with 1 note
#William Nicholson  #reading  #read  #book  #books 
"If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that."
Stephen King
— 3 weeks ago with 5 notes
#Stephen King  #read  #reading  #book  #books 
"Why do I keep evading my work? Is it because I’m afraid of being confronted by my lack of abilities?"
Candace Bushnell, Summer and the City
— 3 weeks ago with 1 note
#candace bushnell  #summer and the city  #work  #writing  #writer  #writers  #author  #authors  #creative writing 
"Just because something doesn’t last forever, it doesn’t mean it wasn’t meaningful while it did last. It doesn’t mean it wasn’t important."
— 3 weeks ago with 2 notes
#Candace Bushnell  #Summer and the City  #love  #relationships 
"You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I’m grateful."
— 3 weeks ago with 9 notes
#John Green  #The Fault In Our Stars 
"Maybe he’s falling in love with the idea of falling in love with me. Maybe he wants to be in love with someone and I’ve ended up in the right place at the right time."
— 4 weeks ago
#Summer and the City  #Candace Bushnell 
"A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end."
William Styron
— 4 weeks ago
#William Styron  #read  #reading  #book  #books 
"I’m not ashamed of anything I’ve ever done. Shame is a useless emotion."
— 4 weeks ago
#shame  #emotions  #regret  #candace bushnell  #summer and the city 
"Love is spiritual. It’s about self-sacrifice and commitment. And discipline. You cannot have true love without discipline and respect. When you lose the respect of your spouse, you’ve lost everything."
— 4 weeks ago with 8 notes
#love  #respect  #relaitonships  #candace bushnell  #the carrie diaries