i’d love to tell you i had some deep revelation on my way down, that i came to terms with my own mortality, laughed in the face of death, et cetera.
the truth? my only thought was: aaaaggghhhhh!
happy birthday, percy jackson!
i’d love to tell you i had some deep revelation on my way down, that i came to terms with my own mortality, laughed in the face of death, et cetera.
the truth? my only thought was: aaaaggghhhhh!
happy birthday, percy jackson!
turn him into s t a r s and form a constellation in his image. His face will make the h e a v e n s so beautiful that the world will f a l l i n l o v e with the night and forget about the garish s u n.
KAZ BREKKER: six of crows
“I’m a business man,“ he’d told her. "No more, no less.” “You’re a thief, Kaz.” “Isn’t that what I just said?”
my toxic trait is that I will procrastinate every task and assignment and waste weeks or months of time that I should’ve been doing it, until just before the deadline when I get overwhelmed by stress and have a mental breakdown and chaotically do the whole thing in a few hours and submit it 2 minutes before the deadline
𝑨𝑹𝑶𝑼𝑵𝑫 𝑻𝑯𝑬 𝑾𝑶𝑹𝑳𝑫 ↣ Morocco
Do not let other people decide who you are. Decide for yourself.
DRACO MALFOY
“Why does tragedy exist? Because you are full of rage. Why are you full of rage? Because you are full of grief.”
@snakepitnet event: favorite character
Then spit us out reborn.
books read in 2018 → the song of achilles by madeline miller
I will never leave him. It will be this, always, for as long as he will let me. If I had had words to speak such a thing, I would have. But there were none that seemed big enough for it, to hold that swelling truth. As if he had heard me, he reached for my hand. I did not need to look; his fingers were etched into my memory, slender and petal-veined, strong and quick and never wrong. “Patroclus,” he said. He was always better with words than I.
Patroclus, The Song of Achilles ( for @chqchang )
Disney’s fairy tales | Tangled
Something brought you here, Flynn Rider. Call it what you want. Fate, destiny… A horse.
“A land of fragrance, quietness, and trees, and flowers.”
— John Keats, from The Complete Poems & Selected Letters; “Hyperion,” (via violentwavesofemotion)
Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson is on the most dangerous quest of his life.
nina zenik.
you wouldn’t know a good time if it sidled up to you and stuck a lollipop in your mouth.
They wanted a Grisha queen. Mal wanted a commoner queen. And what did I want? Peace for Ravka. A chance to sleep easy in my bed without fear. An end to the guilt and dread that I woke to every morning.
A great sorrow, and one that I am only beginning to understand: we don’t get to choose our own hearts. We can’t make ourselves want what’s good for us or what’s good for other people. We don’t get to choose the people we are.
— Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch (2013)
and if you’re still breathing, you’re the lucky ones