I can't tell what's true anymore.

Deathless, Catherynne M. Valente (via deermoon)

Love is for children.

                           ”We have a  t w i s t e d  love.   A love that is part hate and part admiration and part fear.                                                                         But love all the same.”

who do you want me to be?

You should know I don’t play by anyone’s rules.

"natasha doesnt have a time for your shit, barton."

because the avengers and (this) post and i had no idea why i suddenly want to draw clint and natasha. ahsgfdgas.

I outlived all the men who raised me. I stayed young while they faded and died from bullets and disease, or old age. You forget so much. You forget them. Friends. Family. You put aside what can’t be changed. Like death.

— Black Widow; The Name of the Rose

You’re braver than you think. CAPTAIN AMERICA | THE CHOSEN

love is for children. [buckynat, pre-mcu]

929 words.

She meets the Winter Soldier the day after she turns nine. He’s eyeing recruits at the Academy, all children under the age of ten, all stock still on one side of the room, backs straight against the wall. There’s a facade of instruction going on, someone blathering on about technique and speed, but Natalia can’t keep her eyes off the man with the metal arm in the corner of the room.

When they make eye contact, he doesn’t look away.

She doesn’t see him again in the flesh for two years, but during that time she dreams of dancing with a silver-fingered man.

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