Sofia Cosi

“Extrapolating this into the realm of strangers, I worry that if we let our real-life interactions be corralled by our filter bubbles and branded identities, we are also running the risk of never being surprised, challenged, or changed—never seeing anything outside of ourselves, including our own privilege.”
― Jenny Odell, How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy

“It could be that any brilliant woman who settles down with a less-brilliant man dulls herself to compensate and console.”
― Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi, The Centre

“It’s much easier to seem silly and light than to be the sum of your experiences.”
― Marlowe Granados, Happy Hour

“What if I dissected my feelings, pulled them apart and brutalized them so that he would know they were true? Is this enough? I'd ask. How about this? They would explode and drip over everything like bodily fluids and finally he'd be forced to look away.”
― Ling Ma, Bliss Montage