PAY YOUR ARTISTS!

Might not get the second job as Contributing Writer for a NY-based alternative niche magazine because I was offered ‘trade for tear sheets’ and I still asked about money. You know the code…

"Tattoos last longer than romance, but I still want his memory on my skin."

Plastic Shadows

"How nice — to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive."

Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five (via larmoyante)

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"Maybe you have to know the darkness before you can appreciate the light."

Madeleine L’Engle, A Ring of Endless Light  (via barbieandken)

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"The world is beautiful, but has a disease called man."

Friedrich Nietzsche  (via blood-countess)

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"When I fall into the abyss, I go straight into it, head down and heels up, and I’m even pleased that I’m falling in just such a humiliating position, and for me I find it beautiful. And so in that very shame I suddenly begin a hymn."

Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov (via threedaysofrain)

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"One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.” - Carl Jung"

"The best people possess a feeling for beauty, the courage to take risks, the discipline to tell the truth, the capacity for sacrifice. Ironically, their virtues make them vulnerable; they are often wounded, sometimes destroyed."

Ernest Hemingway (via fall7timesstandupeight)

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"The only people I would care to be with now are artists and people who have suffered: those who know what beauty is, and those who know what sorrow is: nobody else interests me."

Oscar Wilde  (via ampliflyahhhh)

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