take me back

I could cry but I gotta pick my battles tonight.
--Daniel Caesar, "Paradise"
saved 09/03/2020, 10:58 pm

Wish I could turn you back into a stranger.
--Tame Impala, "Eventually"
saved 10/13/2020, 9:16 pm

So it's your fault if you're too sensitive?
--"Terrace House, Aloha State"
saved 10/19/2020, 5:57 pm

Alexander was burried, Alexander Returneth to Dust; the dust is earth; of earth we make loam; and why of that loam whereto he was converted might they not stop a beer-barrel? Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away. Oh, that that earth, which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall t'expel the winter's flaw!
--Shakespeare, "Hamlet"
saved 11/04/2020, 6:10 pm

What's loyalty with no trust? What's wealth without poor people?
--Slowthai, "nhs"
saved 11/19/2020, 10:38 am

Once a fire goes through, things are just so quiet. You don't realize all the bugs, all the birds, all the little beings make these noises. It's just so disconcerting to be walking through this destroyed forest and have complete silence.
--Matthew Abbott
saved 12/09/2020, 1:38 pm

She ... patted the pocket of her dress as she had in the arena. It was her signal that she was thinking of him. That even if they were separated in space, they were together in time.
--Suzanne Collins, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
saved 12/24/2020, 5:51 pm

10 second story: I spoke with her to learn to speak with myself.
--me
saved 12/30/2020, 2:06 pm

We're all just rearranging things.
--me
saved 01/12/2021, 11:27 pm

Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.
--Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
saved 1/30/2021, 2:23 pm

You just know how to be.
--me
saved 02/06/2021, 4:11 pm

I'm not a very high achiever. I achieve things in the same way that you achieve a hangover.
--Great British Baking Show contestant
saved 03/03/2021, 11:53 pm

Time is the only luxury
--Merlyn, "Windows"
saved 04/16/2021, 5:44 pm

A gift shop at the gun range, a mass shooting at the mall.
--Bo Burnham, "That Funny Feeling"
saved 07/03/2021, 10:05 pm

see year 4