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west village girls spotted in the wild

you have to be at least a liiittle bit masochistic to put your heart and soul out there online

once in a while you get on the wrong train and find yourself somewhere far from where you should be and try to distract yourself from feeling frustrated/irritated by reading one of those poems in the subway and realizing it’s actually quite good

just sneezed and my cat jumped out of the litter box before she could pee 🙄

finished tony t’s private citizens, hailed as the middlemarch for millennials. i will say it’s not as depressing as rejection, and the man has a way with words (last one quoted from memory):

has anyone successfully trimmed their cat's nails w/o getting scratched? i'm convinced these people only exist in youtube videos

i don't think you need to talk to a friend every day or even every week to feel connected. connection (for me) is more a measure of how much i can trust that they'll be there for me when i need it

it’s kind of liberating to realize that luck plays a role in every success story and that’s not something any of us should worry about

What if Murakami is just a very chill normal guy with a great relationship with women but his translator is just the horniest mf alive

i would be 2x more social if i could just teleport to the party

i don't need more links in my life, but also i do need more links in my life

a certain amount of delusional thinking is necessary to get us past the initial fear of failure that shuts off any possibility of success

more than anything else, i've found that music has a particularly strong influence on my mood that can be hard to control/predict. if it weren't for that, i'd listen to it all the time.

zooming out is such a powerful tool in conflict resolution. instead of making demands of someone, start with telling them why you need what you need. it's so obvious, but we get tunnel vision when we're in the heat of an argument.

you cannot both create brilliant, daring work and be understood by everyone

one of the best experiences of writing fiction is when you get so sucked into the situation you're creating, you feel the adrenaline rush of the same, intense emotions your character is experiencing in your own body. it's exhilarating.

the first time you fall in love again after a breakup can feel like catching a life raft, which is why this is when you're most vulnerable to heartbreak