Quote by Cristina Henriquez

“I fell into unconsciousness reflecting rather abstractly that I'd never even known that there were two bones in a man's forearm.”

— Mark Lawrence

“I think people are the same everywhere. Only these people are my bones.”

— Jodi Lynn Anderson

“I believe we can only see ourselves in shards of who we really are. Those who care and love us see us whole and…

— Chloe Sierra Goodell

“The body as home, but only if it is understood that bodies are never singular, but rather haunted, strengthened, underscored by countless other bodies.”

— Eli Clare

“Every living being is the embodiment of a tiny part of the Universal mind, represented in that organism.”

— Sahara Sanders

“Who could identify fragments 260 of ownerless flesh and bone? The poor man’s flattened carcase would vanish along with his soul.”

— Juvenal

“The human body is not necessarily a human being.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“Our entire human experience exists solely inside our heads.”

— Gregory Berns

“To think that each skull once had skin and flesh and was stuffed with gray matter—in varying quantities—teeming with thoughts of food and sex…

— Haruki Murakami

“Isn't it strange, Dez, that we never see certain parts of ourselves? Our backs, our lungs, our hearts. We never know what it really…

— Maryanne O'Hara

“For years at a time, there was me, and the woman I saw myself as while living in my head, and the woman who…

— Roxane Gay

“I was thinking about how part of your self can be in a place while at the same time the most important parts are…

— John Green