violence (vi·o·lence) behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something see also: savagery, cruelty, sadism they raised me they made me good at it they didn’t expect me to like it they’re afraid of me now and i can’t turn it off maybe it’s better this way
sometimes i believe that if i’m not angry, i won’t be anything at all (via mymouthisfullofstars)
I look young But inside I am old And filled with the deaths Of other people.
(via hailthequeens)
People who think I don’t already “pick my battles” greatly underestimate the number of potential battles in my path on a daily basis.
I am troubled and harsh and hopeless. Though I have love inside me. But I don’t know how to use love. Sometimes it scratches like barbs.
Clarice Lispector, tr. by Elizabeth Lowe, from Água Viva / The Stream of Life (via violentwavesofemotion)
I scrub and scrub until my body bleeds, convince myself I'm coming clean, forget and ignore who I used to be. That kid is never coming back.
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