"My son, my daughter: May you never be deaf to love.
Bela, Bella: Once I was lost in a forest, I was so afraid. My blood pounded in my chest and I knew my heart’s strength would soon be exhausted. I saved myself without thinking. I grasped the two syllables closest to me, and replaced my heartbeat with your name."
Bela, Bella: Once I was lost in a forest, I was so afraid. My blood pounded in my chest and I knew my heart’s strength would soon be exhausted. I saved myself without thinking. I grasped the two syllables closest to me, and replaced my heartbeat with your name."
Anne Michaels, Fugitive Pieces
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Ten actors and actresses that rule my world - Marion Cotillard
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"That’s who you really like. The people you can think out loud in front of."
John Green (via tea-leafdancer)
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"In Michaela’s favourite restaurant, I lift my glass and cutlery spills onto the expensive tiled floor. The sound crashes high as the skylight. Looking at me, Michaela pushes her own silverware over the edge.
I fell in love amid the clattering of spoons…"
I fell in love amid the clattering of spoons…"
Anne Michaels, Fugitive Pieces
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