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"WHATEVER CAUSES NIGHT IN OUR SOULS MAY LEAVE STARS."

~   Victor Hugo 

Valentino SS 2013 Campaign

poems….

"THERE ARE POEMS
INSIDE OF YOU
THAT PAPER CAN’T
HANDLE."

Y.Z

"Ritratti di Allora" Audrey Marnay photographed by Paolo Roversi for Vogue Italia 1998

wonder….

"WONDER IS THE FEELING OF A PHILOSOPHER, AND PHILOSOPHY BEGINS IN WONDER."


The Dialogues of Plato, Theætetus

Rodarte: FW10 Fitting with Jac Jagaciak (photo by Autumn de Wilde)

things are...

"IF YOU UNDERSTAND, THINGS ARE JUST AS THEY ARE. IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND, THINGS ARE JUST AS THEY ARE."

~   Zen Proverb 

"Begin again". Photographed by Rahel Weiss for Fallen Magazine #12

vigilant...

"YOU HAVE TO BE VIGILANT ABOUT KEEPING YOUR OWN FIRE ALIVE."

~   Tift Merrit

Codie Young - ”Arsenic Blues” photographed by Nicolas Valois for The Wild #5, Spring 2014

inspiration#98

mady dooijes|Paolo Roversi - Self Service Magazine: Fall/Winter 2004

unknown original source|Sophisticated teen fashion by Bonnie Young for summer 2014

ID dec 2010 Let alone the future.” Fei Fei Sun by Paola Kudacki|Taisuke Koyama 2008

“The Birds” by Julia Hetta for Bon #63 Winter 2012|mady dooijes

mady dooijes|sea urchins

Six magazine by Comme des Garcons no.3 1989|Japanease sweets　"hasami-giku/

rodarte|mady dooijes

texture-raw-green-yellow-touch of soft pinks and reds-organic cotton-

soft-fluid-heavy-handmade-knot-handwoven-cocooning-nurturing-
layering-tie-nature-tactile-work-hand dyed-vegetable dyed-embroidery

instagram….

mady dooijes

some of my recent instagram images.

please do not remove source, link with love… thank you

my wish...

"MY WISH FOR YOU IS THAT YOU CONTINUE. CONTINUE TO BE WHO AND HOW YOU ARE,

TO ASTONISH A MEAN WORLD WITH YOUR ACTS OF KINDNESS.

CONTINUE TO ALLOW HUMOR TO LIGHTEN THE BURDEN OF YOUR TENDER HEART."

~   Maya Angelou

billyandhells Chang’e V.II

I forgot...

"I HID MY DEEPEST FEELINGS SO WELL I FORGOT WHERE I PLACED THEM."

~   Amy Tan, Saving Fish From Drowning 

Devon Aoki, photographed by Paolo Roversi for the cover of i-D April 2002

Live...

"FORGET SAFETY. 
LIVE WHERE YOU FEAR TO LIVE.
 DESTROY YOUR REPUTATION. 
BE NOTORIOUS.


I HAVE TRIED PRUDENT PLANNING 
LONG ENOUGH.
 FROM NOW ON, I’LL BE MAD.
"

~   Rumi

David Bowie [ashes to ashes]

reach...

 "REACH NOW FOR MY ARMS

FOR I KNOW YOU NEED THE CALM.

REACH AND I WILL SOOTHE."

~   DAILY HAIKU ON LOVE BY TYLER KNOTT GREGSON
#secretplace for Melba magazine Issue Error

know the difference...

"BE COMMITTED, NOT ATTACHED. BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY, KNOW THE DIFFERENCE."

~ Kai, Lessons in Life #21

Marlon Kowalski

I dance...

"I HAVE HEARD YOUR HEART,
THE STEADY DRUMBEAT OF YOU.
I DANCE TO IT NOW."

~   DAILY HAIKU ON LOVE BY TYLER KNOTT GREGSON

Olivier Lovey

it's not ok….

DM

stalk·er  

/ˈstôkər/

Noun A person who stealthily hunts or pursues an animal or another person. A person who harasses or persecutes someone with unwanted and obsessive attention.

home with you..

"I’M ALWAYS SOFT FOR YOU, THAT’S THE PROBLEM.

YOU COULD COME KNOCKING ON MY DOOR FIVE YEARS FROM NOW AND I WOULD OPEN MY ARMS WIDER

AND SAY, ‘COME HERE, IT’S BEEN TOO LONG, IT FELT LIKE HOME WITH YOU.’"

~   Azra. T

Heidi Mount by Cass Bird for i-D magazine

simplicity, patience, compassion...

“SIMPLICITY, PATIENCE, COMPASSION.
THESE THREE ARE YOUR GREATEST TREASURES.
SIMPLE IN ACTIONS AND THOUGHTS, YOU RETURN TO THE SOURCE OF BEING.
PATIENT WITH BOTH FRIENDS AND ENEMIES,
YOU ACCORD WITH THE WAY THINGS ARE.
COMPASSIONATE TOWARD YOURSELF,
YOU RECONCILE ALL BEINGS IN THE WORLD.”
― LAO TZU, TAO TE CHING"

~   via GOODREADS

Marie Claire Italia May 2014

my heart...

"MY HEART 
IS A WOLF
RULED BY
TWO MOONS,

ONE WHICH
BECKONS ME
BACK INTO
THE NIGHT,

THE OTHER 
IS CALLING
ME HOME."

~   Pavana पवन

image yuriko takagi via trendtablet

that feeling...

"HAVE YOU EVER HAD THAT FEELING? THAT YOU’D LIKE TO GO TO A WHOLE DIFFERENT PLACE AND BECOME A WHOLE DIFFERENT SELF?"

~   Haruki Murakami, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle 

Wendy Bevan

go...

"ONE DAY I WILL FIND THE RIGHT WORDS, AND THEY WILL BE SIMPLE."

~   Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums 

                     my Attic Pictures by Marij Hessel

I healed...

"I LOVED HIM
WITH ALL MY SCARS
AND HE LOVED
THE WAY I HEALED."

~   Pavana पवन

Avgust Vtorogo

a hand and a kiss...

"A HAND ON THE HIP
AND A KISS ON THE FOREHEAD,
WHILE WE DANCE ALONE."

~   DAILY HAIKU ON LOVE BY TYLER KNOTT GREGSON

Hunter magazine S/S 2014|ph: Olaria Orsini

respond….

“RESPOND INTELLIGENTLY EVEN TO UNINTELLIGENT TREATMENT”
― LAO TZU

Lilium…. Apparently lilium bulbs are edible(some are bitter) root vegetables.

mady dooijes (instagram)

grace...

"RECEIVE GRACE, LIVE IN GRACE, SHOW GRACE AND REPEAT."

~   T.B. LaBerge // Go Now

Pymin Davidov

feel...

"FEEL NOW THE WEARY
LIVING INSIDE OF MY SKIN,
KISS NOW IT AWAY."

~   DAILY HAIKU ON LOVE BY TYLER KNOTT GREGSON

unknown original source, via floriental

i've changed...

"I KNEW WHO I WAS THIS MORNING, BUT I’VE CHANGED A FEW TIMES SINCE THEN."

~    Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

by DAVIS AYER

the wind ushers...

"THE CURTAINS BLOW BACK
AND THE WIND USHERS IN THE
SOFT LIGHT OF MORNING."

~   DAILY HAIKU ON LOVE BY TYLER KNOTT GREGSON 

Ayan Farah