There is an unfair responsibility that comes with being an only child—you grow up knowing you aren’t allowed to disappoint, you’re not even allowed to die. There isn’t a replacement toddling around; you’re it. It makes you desperate to be flawless, and it also makes you drunk with the power. —Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl (via simply-quotes)
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It’s a terrible thing, I think, in life to wait until you’re ready. I have this feeling now that actually no one is ever ready to do anything. There is almost no such thing as ready. There is only now. And you may as well do it now. Generally speaking, now is as good a time as any. —
Hugh Laurie (via silkandmarble)
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Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses. —Alphonse Karr (via wryer)
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