Sticks and stones may break your bones but tv shows and books will crush your soul to a million pieces
“I was never used to being happy, so that wasn’t something I ever took for granted. You see, I was brought up differently from the average American child because the average child is brought up expecting to be happy. I was a mistake. My mother didn’t want to have me.”
(Source: bluemavor, via letsbuythestars)
"And it was at that time that I thought about Thomas Jefferson writing the Declaration of Independence. Him saying that we have the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. And I thought about how he knew to put the ‘pursuit’ in there, like no one can actually have happiness, we can only pursue it."
- The Pursuit of Happyness (via wordsthat-speak)
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