But in order to survive in this foreign world, I had to teach myself that love was very much like a painting. The negative space between people was just as important as the positive space we occupy. The air between our resting bodies, and the breath in our conversations, were all like the white of the canvas, and the rest our relationship- the laughter and the memories- were the brushstroke applied over time.


The Lost Wife (ed. Penguin, 2011) - ISBN: 9781101552544

Alyson Richman Quotes

But in order to survive in this foreign world, I had to teach myself that love was very much like a painting. The negative space between people was...

But in order to survive in this foreign world, I had to teach myself that love was very much like a painting. The negative space between people was...

But in order to survive in this foreign world, I had to teach myself that love was very much like a painting. The negative space between people was...

But in order to survive in this foreign world, I had to teach myself that love was very much like a painting. The negative space between people was...