my life is a constant cycle of me deciding to get my shit together and me deciding to not give a fuck and giving up
“A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.” — Paul Cézanne
every day i wonder why i'm not living in a dark castle with secret passageways and rooms filled with books
~ Joseph Campbell
playing violin in the big room with vintage furniture, wearing silk bathrobe, reading books about art, drinking black coffee with your friends and discussing the last visit to museum
p.s: photos are not mine! If you know the owner, write me, please!
Tomas Transtromer, from"Streets in Shanghai“ Bright Scythe
“To devastate is easier and more spectacular than to create.”
— Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange
you weren’t a “well behaved” child you had anxiety and were terrified of conflict
“Lost in nostalgia,”
— Archilochus, from 7 Greeks (tr. Guy Davenport)
A narrow oak staircase shielded by a door, heavy brace beams a nice old brick floor, and a mixture of painted brick and boarding on the walls are all typical ingredients of an old cottage hallway.
English Country Style, 1986
It is so cruel that we think we’re wasting time when we’re doing something that we love and that does not have any materialistic returns