Conversations With Friends Quotes

“I was a very autonomous and independent person with an inner life that nobody else had ever touched or perceived.”
― Sally Rooney, Conversations with Friends

“When I read the Bible I picture you as Jesus, so maybe fainting in a church was a metaphor after all.”
― Sally Rooney, Conversations with Friends

“Suffering wouldn't make me special, and pretending not to suffer wouldn't make me special. Talking about it, or even writing about it, would not transform the suffering into something useful”
― Sally Rooney, Conversations with Friends

“I certainly couldn´t tell her what I found most endearing about him, which was that he was attracted to plain and emotionally cold women like me.”
― Sally Rooney, Conversations with Friends

“Surgical Talk

As we look at the insides of humans,
We find the inside of ourselves
And each other.
What lies beneath us?
What do we believe
About the world and our place in it?
We cut down layer upon layer
And dissect the inner life.”
― Eric Overby, Legacy

“A deep and genuine conversation across the table; May be that's what many of us need now.”
― Sachinda Dulanjana