“But in the end, stories are about one person saying to another: This is the way it feels to me. Can you understand what I’m saying? Does it feel this way to you?”— Kazuo Ishiguro, in his Nobel prize (2017) acceptance speech. (via halcynth)
(Source: smiththeteacher, via 0h-for-fox-sake)
“Don’t be afraid to suffer—take your heaviness / and give it back to the earth’s own weight; / the mountains are heavy, the oceans are heavy.”— Rainer Maria Rilke, from The Poetry of Rilke; “Sonnets to Orpheus”
(Source: luthienne, via themessesofmen)
