you’re allowed to get up one day and just decide to change who you are. dress differently, speak up more, laugh out loud even though you’ve never liked your laugh, say what you want to, say hey to people you wouldn’t normally, get that confidence going. we don’t have to stay the way people see us out of the fear that they won’t like the us we want to be.
Through the pursuit of beauty we shape the world as a home, and in doing so we both amplify our joys and find consolation for our sorrows.
Sir Roger Scruton, Why Beauty Matters
This map of Paris from 1778 has an incredible level of detail, complete with individual gardens.
a reminder fr the me of last night and this morning & every day from now on ! a reminder fr everyone who wants better !
this place could be beautiful, right ? you could make this place beautiful.
anyway here’s my gay vampire movie. a 17th century vampire living in a lighthouse for years falls in love with a 90s surfer. plot isn’t important what’s important is the vampire thinking ‘dude’ and ‘radical’ are terms of endearment so it’s like *vampire voice* my dude …… how do i preheat the oven
must a woman be “beautiful”? is it not enough that she shake her fist at God and commit acts of heresy in the name of hedonism and lunar madness
I think we have to do forbidden things- otherwise we suffocate. But without feeling guilty and instead as an announcement that we are free.
(via amargedom)