Shared Existence Quotes

“That Saturday evening, they had watched a movie together, and at one point Harold and Julia had begun talking about the Truro house's kitchen renovation. He half dozed, listening to their quiet talk, which had been so dull he couldn't follow any of the details but had also filled him with a great sense of peace: it had seemed to him the ideal expression of an adult relationship, to have someone with whom you could discuss the mechanics of a shared existence.”
― Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life

“We have carved the world into borders of belief, power, and skin, forgetting that the blood beneath flows red in every corner of creation.”
― PIERRE LAGRENAT