“My dear […], you are everywhere. In the light against the window. In the bathroom door. On the bed. In the chair. It hurts like hell to see you on the other side of the glass wall. I pray you bond with me. My heart misses you as if I no longer had any skin on my body.”

— Voice of Ingmar Bergman, from the screenplay Liv & Ingmar by Dheeraj Akolkar (Janus Films, 2012)

Savely Abramovich Sorine (detail)

Everywhere, ghosts and more ghosts.

Janet Fitch, from 'Chimes of a Lost Cathedral'

from @weirdprada on ig .

Necklace Aurora. Gold, silver, diamonds, mother of pearl. designed by: Etré

Joaquín Nin, from a letter to Anaïs Nin, featured in Reunited: The Correspondence of Anais and Joaquin Nin, 1933-1940

“You are a thousand flowers, —you are a meadow full of them—”

— Edna St. Vincent Millay, from “The Lamp and the Bell,” published c. 1921

a heart that understands you.

“…and she sometimes felt such great longing that it was like a hunger.”

— Clarice Lispector, from An Apprenticeship or the Book of Delights, tr. by Richard A. Mazzara and Lorri A. Parris (via dearestvita)

Shout out to all the ladies in abstract silent short films who walk around a house

“Fear no more, says the heart, committing its burden to some sea, which sighs collectively for all sorrows, and renews, begins, collects, lets fall.”

Mrs. Dalloway, Virginia Woolf

Suzanne Scanlon, from "Committed: On Meaning and Madwomen," published in 2024

“The winter though it darkens me, it is pure and clean and all I want.”

— Laura Marling, Darkness Descends