124 Quotes

“If gold has been prized because it is the most inert element, changeless and incorruptible, water is prized for the opposite reason -- its fluidity, mobility, changeability that make it a necessity and a metaphor for life itself. To value gold over water is to value economy over ecology, that which can be locked up over that which connects all things.”
― Rebecca Solnit, Storming the Gates of Paradise: Landscapes for Politics

“Den som treng andre mest, har dessverre meir enn nok med seg sjølv.”
― Synnøve Macody Lund, Personar du kanskje kjenner

“I slide my finger over both the notifications so that they disappear. I turn on Spotify, hit shuffle, and turn the music up the loudest it will go.
I drown out the world—and, most importantly, my thoughts—and just stare out the window, focusing on the rain against the glass, the hazy cars passing, and the music.”
― Adiba Jaigirdar, Hani and Ishu’s Guide to Fake Dating