I was raised to be charming, not sincere!
Cinderella’s Prince (Into the Woods)
I want God to look at me. I want to be the first sinner to cauterize his clandestine wounds; to be the first beautiful thing he abandons heaven for.
Camillea (via robins)
I think the reason pawns can’t move backwards is because if they could, they’d kill their own kings in a heartbeat.
Guante, “The Family Business” (via buttonpoetry)
[Dark academia voice]: I’m majoring in bastard and minoring in wearing tweed
I refuse to die ordinary.
tenx (via wnq-writers)
My blood is yearning–bitterly, darkly, and inescepably.
Nikolay Punin, from a diary entry featured in The Diaries of Nikolay Punin: 1904 - 1953 (via violentwavesofemotion)
…my spite was sharp as broken glass.
Angela Carter, from The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories; “The Tiger’s Bride” (via luthienne)