June 2013
“You deserve someone who would jump fences to be with you not someone who is on the fence about being with you.”
—Unknown (via psychings)
“Anything that gets your blood racing is probably worth doing.”
—Hunter S. Thompson
“I could start fires with what I feel for you.”
—David Ramirez
“absence / absence
But isn’t desire always the same, whether the object is present or absent? Isn’t the object always absent? —This isn’t the same languor: there are two words: Pothos, desire for the absent being, and Himéros, the more burning desire for the present being.” —Roland Barthes, The Absent One from A Lover’s Discourse, translation by Richard Howard (via violentwavesofemotion)
But isn’t desire always the same, whether the object is present or absent? Isn’t the object always absent? —This isn’t the same languor: there are two words: Pothos, desire for the absent being, and Himéros, the more burning desire for the present being.” —Roland Barthes, The Absent One from A Lover’s Discourse, translation by Richard Howard (via violentwavesofemotion)