{"quotes":[{"text":"I am not collarbones or drunken letters never sent. I am not the way I leave or left or didn’t know how to handle anything,at any time,and I am not your fault.","author":"Charlotte Eriksson","tags":["break-up","charlotte-eriksson","drunk","growing-up","leave","leaving","letters","lost-love","poetry","prose","prose-poetry","sad","the-glass-child","tumblr-writer","youth"],"id":16420,"author_id":"Charlotte+Eriksson"},{"text":"... And you might say “no, you will never do that, that’s not you, not who I know, not who I thought you were”and I will say“watch me”for I never did this to fit inor stand outbut to live.","author":"Charlotte Eriksson","tags":["beat-the-odds","charlotte-eriksson","determination","dreams","fit-in","go-your-own-way","goals","independent","inspiration","inspiring","life","living","motivation","motivational","persistance","prose","quote","songwriter","stand-out","the-glass-child"],"id":20071,"author_id":"Charlotte+Eriksson"},{"text":"I am not a Sunday morning inside four wallswith clean bloodand organized drawers.I am the hurricane setting fire to the forestsat night when no one else is aliveor awakehowever you choose to see itand I live in my own flamessometimes burning too bright and too wildto make things lastor handlemyself or anyone elseand so I run.Run run runfar and wideuntil my bones ache and lungs splitand it feels good.Hear that people? It feels goodbecause I am the slave and ruler of my own bodyand I wish to do with it exactly as I please.","author":"Charlotte Eriksson","tags":["ache","alive","alone","awake","blood","body","bright","burn","fire","flames","forest","free","free-will","hurricane","independent","lit","litquote","morning","myself","night","organized","people","poetry","prose","prose-poetry","run","solitude","songwriter","sunday","sunday-morning","the-glass-child","walls","wild"],"id":29181,"author_id":"Charlotte+Eriksson"},{"text":"Being passionate about something is the most beautiful characteristic you can develop.","author":"Charlotte Eriksson","tags":["artist","character","dedication","development","dream","goals","growth","inspiration","inspiring","life","motivation","passion","passionate","songwriter","the-glass-child","writer","writing","youth"],"id":32989,"author_id":"Charlotte+Eriksson"},{"text":"I haven’t been very impressed lately.By people,or places,or the way someone said he loved me and then slowly changed his mind.","author":"Charlotte Eriksson","tags":["alone","breaking-up","change","charlotte-eriksson","growing-up","heart-break","impressed","life","love","mind","moving-on","people","places","poetry","prose","the-glass-child","youth"],"id":52249,"author_id":"Charlotte+Eriksson"},{"text":"Spend more time doing things that make you forget about the time.","author":"Charlotte Eriksson","tags":["being-happy","charlotte-eriksson","creative","creativity","flow","flow-state","focused","forget","happy","inspiration","joy","joyful","more","motivation","spend","the-glass-child","things","time","writng"],"id":66887,"author_id":"Charlotte+Eriksson"},{"text":"Inspiration is everywhere.","author":"Charlotte Eriksson","tags":["beauty","creativity","everywhere","hope","inspiration","inspiring","motivating","motivation","the-glass-child"],"id":67195,"author_id":"Charlotte+Eriksson"},{"text":"I am a worried person with a stressed out soul, living a simple life with no capital.","author":"Charlotte Eriksson","tags":["character","growing-up","identity","life","lit","living","minimalism","minimalist","personality","prose","quote","simplicity","songwriter","soul","the-glass-child","wanderer","worried","writer"],"id":70738,"author_id":"Charlotte+Eriksson"},{"text":"If I stay close to the sea, I will go on well.","author":"Charlotte Eriksson","tags":["be-okay","book","go-on-well","hope","lit","litquote","ocean","poetry","prose","sea","songwriter","the-glass-child","tumblr"],"id":73462,"author_id":"Charlotte+Eriksson"},{"text":"... Because one day, maybe one day, if I learned how to write clear enough, sing loud enough, be strong enough, I could explain myself in a way that made sense and then maybe one day, one day, someone out there would hear and recognise her or himself and I could let them know that they are not alone. Just like that song I had on repeat for several nights as I walked lonely on empty streets, let me know that I was notaloneand that’s how it starts.","author":"Charlotte Eriksson","tags":["alone","art","artist","charlotte-eriksson","childhood","empty-streets","growing-up","growth","inspiration","inspiring","learning","life","lonely","motivation","motivational","music","poetry","prose","self-discovery","song","songwriter","songwriting","the-glass-child","tumblr-writer","writer","writing","youth"],"id":90723,"author_id":"Charlotte+Eriksson"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":79,"pages":8,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}