today's notes

“ may your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you’re wonderful, and don’t forget to make some art — write or draw or build or sing or live as only you can. and I hope, somewhere in the next year, you surprise yourself. neil gaiman

“ I hate people to ask cheerfully how you are when they know you’re feeling like hell and expect you to say ‘Fine.

“ you can never really know someone completely. that’s why it’s the most terrifying thing in the world, really taking someone on faith, hoping they’ll take you on faith too.it’s such a precarious balance, it’s a wonder we do it at all.