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The most solid advice for a writer is this, I think: Try to learn to breathe deeply, really to taste food when you eat, and when you sleep really to sleep. Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.
- Ernest Hemingway (via irisblasi)
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jac-ktheripper:

acosmist - One who believes that nothing exists
paralian - A person who lives near the sea
aureate - Pertaining to the fancy or flowery words used by poets 
dwale - To wander about deliriously
sabaism - The worship of stars
dysphoria - An unwell feeling
aubade - A love song which is sung at dawn
eumoirous - Happiness due to being honest and wholesome
mimp - To speak in a prissy manner, usually with pursed lips

i dwale an awful lot

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she-whispers:

I accidentally fell in love with the mirage of fate’s entanglements, inserting reasons behind reasons until novels became written in my heart’s inking desire. Somewhere along the lines I built fantasies from the depths of our ashes, of skulls and bones, of love and war. I…

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I am always chilled and astonished by the would-be writers who ask me for advice and admit, quite blithely, that they “don’t have time to read.” This is like a guy starting up Mount Everest saying that he didn’t have time to buy any rope or pitons.
- Stephen King (via realistdreamer)
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prnd: Keeping this… forever… Excuse me as I copy this down. :o You know,there is no situation where this can never not come in handy.  (3 denials, like a boss!)

prnd:

Keeping this… forever…

Excuse me as I copy this down. :o

You know,there is no situation where this can never not come in handy.  (3 denials, like a boss!)