#passionate quotes

[moonlightloverrr]

Hey beautiful people.👋🏼 It’s been a while since I posted a selfie. I hope everyone is doing okay.🫶🏼

[omgsen]

I love talking nonsense with you and I hope that we can talk nonsense with each other for the rest of our lives.

[iamurthoughts]

Night vibes 😍

[maviyenot]

[dictatorialromance]

"I sat between her thighs, thirsty for those hot springs."

[affectioncore]

consistency, tenderness, reciprocated love.

[melancholickiss]

[meltingfin1]

Make me your girl

[superkursunaskr]

[mournfulroses]

Anaïs Nin, from a letter to Henry Miller written c. August 1932, featured in A Literate Passion

[funeral]

The development of Lynch's body of work is informed by a realist's optimism that there is an exit from the linguistic labyrinth and that this exit is richly available to us [...] His use of language—and of cinematic vocabulary—suggests that, once we understand that we ourselves have created cultural forms and that they only have the meaning we give them, we are free to understand the forces in the universe that are truly larger than we are and how they connect us to a greater reality.

Martha Nochimson, The Passion of David Lynch

[moonlightloverrr]

I think some of us were just meant to experience life more deeply. We don’t watch sunsets, we feel them. When others cry, we cry too. We’re painstakingly present yet constantly living in a state of nostalgia for the past. We’re highly alert to the beauty and the pain in the world and long for a future where the good that’s been lost can be restored.

[charliejaneanders]

Every single craft has been paying “The Passion Tax” for generations. This term (coined by author and organizational psychologist Adam Grant) — and backed by scientific research — simply states that the more someone is passionate about their work, the more acceptable it is to take advantage of them. In short, loving what we do makes us easy to exploit.

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[chipsy]

And if, when it is all over, I'm asked what I did with my life, I want to be able to say,

"I offered Love."

[quotelr]

Some people walk into our life and make us fall in love with our self.

Avijeet Das

[dictatorialromance]

Kiss me and let my lips tell you what words cannot say