Quotes About Shared

All music is escapism for me, but I like the way that, on a good night, that sense of escapism can be shared.

But there was an important and essential truth contained in the idea, and the truth was that these things matter, and it's no good pretending that any relationship has a future if your record collections disagree violently, or if your favorite films wouldn't even speak to each other if they met at a party.

Cynicism is our shared common language, the Esperanto that actually caught on, and though I'm not fluent in it - I like too many things, and I'm not envious of enough people - I know enough to get by.

he doesn't believe or understand that power—like love—is infinite, that it only grows when shared, he covets.

You promised it. And it's my dream as much as yours.

The possibility of parents and children sharing the same cultural interests has increased dramatically over the past twenty-five years; today, the central bifurcation is how that communal culture is accessed and interpreted and experienced.

Over time,[*] the Google algorithm created something that had never previously existed: a consensus about the shared understanding of everything.

The joke is, we all have the same punchline.

It does not mat­ter. The joke is we all have the same punch line.

We're all mis­er­able to­geth­er.

People are like books. Everywhere they're opened, they're read.

Or a ghost is a knot in the otherwise smooth flow of time, an electrical storm in a jewelry box, grief perfectly aligned. And sometimes a ghost is a shared thing; sometimes the entire population of a city or country will just happen to look in the mirror at the same time, and from then on there was a city in the sky, as all cities are if we consider that the sky reaches to the ground, and this city, too, thought it was alive, and the candles walked off by themselves.

one might think one's misfortunes distinct, but the true horror lay in their universality

Reassembling those fragments into confirmation of a shared darkness: If it is true for you, it is true for someone else, and you are no longer alone.

The watchers below pulled their breath in all at once. The air suddenly felt shared. The man above was a word they seemed to know, though they had not heard it before.

That is the fantastic thing about the National Socialists, that they simultaneously share in a community of ideas with Soviet Russia and with Zion.

A generation has more in common, after all, than a nation, than a profession.

For masterpieces are not single and solitary births; they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the body of the people, so that the experience of the mass is behind the single voice.

Literature is no one's private ground, literature is common ground; let us trespass freely and fearlessly and find our own way for ourselves.

The common fund of experience is very deep.

Y es que las obras maestras no son logros aislados y solitarios; son el resultado de muchos años de pensamiento en común, del pensamiento colectivo de muchas personas, de tal suerte que, tras esa voz individual, se encuentra la experiencia de la masa (p. 89).

las obras maestras no son logros aislados y solitarios, son el resultado de muchos años de pensamiento en común, del pensamiento colectivo de muchas personas

Jelly had no brain per se but was in essence all brain, a shared consciousness programmed for desire. He had an appetite for everything, voraciously absorbing the culture that surrounded him and becoming it, only louder. In other words, he was extremely teenaged.

In sum, it appears that the sort of Jesus-devotion reflected in Paul's letters was shared among Jewish believers in Roman Judea as well as among Paul's churches.