Khyati Gautam

“What matters is kindness; what matters is solidarity: What matters is staying alert, staying open, because if we know anything from what has gone before us, it is that the time for feeling will not last.”
― Olivia Laing, The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone

“I am no longer in love with her, that's certain, but maybe I love her. Love is so short; forgetting is so long.”
― Pablo Neruda, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

“I finally recover use of my voice. “It wasn’t your fault, Rajkumar . You didn’t do anything.”

“No, I didn’t. And with my silence, I became an accomplice.”
― Tanaz Bhathena, Hunted by the Sky

“Alone is a feeling you can get used to, and it's hard to believe in a better alternative.”
― Akwaeke Emezi, The Death of Vivek Oji