kat. twenty. student. english major, history minor. nomad. diplomat brat. film lover. literary nerd. slash shipper. fan of a hoard of tv shows such as, supernatural, suits, merlin, the walking dead, community, new girl, downton abbey, the office, being human, the good wife, and so many more.

”quentin, i give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire; it's rather excruciatingly apt that you will use it to gain the reducto absurdum of all human experience which can fit your individual needs no better than it fitted [grandfather's] or his father's. i give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all your breath trying to conquer it. because no battle is ever won he said. they are not even fought. the field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools." -- the sound and the fury, william faulkner

"i can never read all the books i want; i can never be all the people i want and live all the lives i want. i can never train myself in all the skills i want. and why do i want? i want to live and feel all the shades, tones, and variations of mental and physical experience possible in life. and i am horribly limited." -- sylvia plath

27. if i listen to a specific song several times while reading a book, i’ll never be able to disconnect the two. from that moment on, anytime i hear that song, i’ll think of that book. 



26. i fucking hate spiders. so much. 



25. i absolutely hate whenever i see posts reblogged on my dashboard with fake quotes from famous and/or powerful people. 



24. the first time i realized my parents knew i’d been having sex, was during spring break my freshman year at college when my big sister decided to share the fun fact that my entire family had spent their new years day speculating whether or not colin and i had practiced safe sex the night before. 



23. i don’t know how to start a show without completing it (unless the show is really THAT bad). 



22. i’m twenty-years-old and i still don’t know how to drive. 



21. i get social anxiety anytime i have to make decisions for other people. example: last week my friend and i went to the grocery store together and shared a cart…she had to push it because i couldn’t decide which aisle to take us to first. 



20. every time i clean my ears with q-tips, i always cough. 



019. i’ve traveled to 19 countries around the world so far in my life.  

  1. south africa
  2. mexico
  3. united states (virginia, florida, new york)
  4. germany
  5. belgium
  6. luxembourg
  7. greece
  8. italy
  9. nepal
  10. india
  11. sri lanka
  12. japan
  13. austria
  14. netherlands
  15. england
  16. ireland
  17. scotland (yes, i list it as it’s own country)
  18. france
  19. switzerland



018. i find it near impossible to arrive on time to anything. class. dates. group meetings. lunch. parties. bed. but i like to trick myself into thinking that i can.