I want every morning to be a new year’s for me. Every day I want to reckon with myself, and every day I want to renew myself.
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A man is apt to see his life as cinema, with himself in the lead, and any accomplished partner may eclipse that story — so why wouldn’t the movie husband have this reaction?
— Miles Klee, Why We're Still Weirded Out by Supportive Movie Husbands
In an effort to become, if not a morning person, at least a getting-out-of-bed-and-staying-there type of person, I spent seven days trying the most unconventional wake-up tips I found on the internet.
— Erin Mayer, I Tried the Internet's Best Morning Wake-Up Hacks
Beware, heterosexual women averse to ruffling feathers: Offending traditionalists, including prospective mates, goes along with a commitment to not being carried by a man.
— Nell Beram, My Secret to Marital Bliss Is Refusing to Share My Money
Los Angeles, give me some of you! Los Angeles come to me the way I came to you, my feet over your streets, you pretty town I loved you so much, you sad flower in the sand, you pretty town.
I think the one thing that a writer must avoid is bitterness.
— John Fante, How Hitler Nearly Destroyed the Great American Novel
On a given day, a given circumstance, you think you have a limit. And you then go for this limit and you touch this limit, and you think, 'Okay, this is the limit.' As soon as you touch this limit, something happens and you suddenly can go a little bit further. With your mind power, your determinati…
At the reunion, I broke long-held mythologies about my classmates, who remained frozen in time as 17-year-olds. But I also began to tear down the mythologies I held for myself.
— Ashley Reese, At My High School Reunion, I Buried My Teen Self
I’m a lesbian kiss.
The sun drowns the house.
Regardless of how you feel about coloring books for those past grade school, studies have proven that they do help some de-stress at the end of the day, highlighting an oft-forgotten means of stress relief: creating art.
My kiss goes down you like some sweet alcohol.
Your heart's a vine that I've bled trying to climb.
You were a shot in the dark. You scattered like ashes across every song that I write.
You were heat lightning. You were a storm that never rolled in.
My eyes are wide like cherry pies.
— Lana Del Rey, Cola
You're so fresh to death and sick as cancer.
Dry January, aka ditching alcohol in the first month of the new year, is an annual tradition for many people.
— Korin Miller, Dry January Can Be Amazing For Your Health, If Done The Right Way
Before you rush out the door or start responding to emails in bed, spend five to 10 minutes journaling.
— Paige Smith, These Are The Best Resolutions You Can Make, According To Therapists
Meredith: I thought you're not supposed to wear white to a wedding. Kelly: I know but there was an emergency. I look really good in white.
— Caroline Williams, Kate Flannery, Kelly Kapoor, Mindy Kaling, Phyllis' Wedding