I think broken things have such a sad beauty.

After years of stories and triumph infused into them they can be romantical much more than new things that haven't lived at all.

Anna with an e

Quotes that empower your look & unleash your sparkle. Fashion & Beauty inspo for every day.

“I no longer believed in the idea of soul mates, or love at first sight. But I was beginning to believe that a very few times in your life, if you were lucky, you might meet someone who was exactly right for you. Not because he was perfect, or because you were, but because your combined flaws were arranged in a way that allowed two separate beings to hinge together.”

| Lisa Kleypas, Blue-Eyed Devil |

“It was practically a holy relic. / It was a club. In that sense, it was a quintessentially human thing: a tool to crush, to break, to lever apart in the prototypical way that humanity met the universe head-on. /‘ And how do they meet the world? What does the spider have as its basic tool?’ / Briefly, he entertained the thought, ‘They build.’”

— Adrian Tchaikovsky, Children of Time

“I really want to say that everyone in the world is lonely and everyone is sad, and if we know that everyone is suffering and lonely, I hope we can create an environment where we can ask for help, and say things are hard when they're hard, and say that we miss someone when we miss them.” -Min Yoongi (Suga) of BTS

What if you loved yourself as much as you loved all of the things you love most in your life?

We end up as we deserve - in old age we must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children we have earned. We pay when old for the excesses of youth.

People are only able to love you

as much as they love themselves.

"To truly love another person is to accept that the work of loving them is worth the pain of losing them."

- Haunting of Bly Manor (2020), Owen Sharma (Rahul Kohli)

I hope there are days when your regular morning coffee tastes like magic, a new song makes you dance, a stranger makes you smile and a simple moment enlightens your soul.

I hope you fall in love with being alive again.