We are positive, negative, complementary
The passion with which he expressed his conviction was stunning, despite his atheism, despite his cynicism and jaded mentality. His words were not harsh or bitter, but filled with wonder. Our conversation had started out with every day pleasantries and polite banter but strayed quickly into sex and religion and his daughters gleaming smile
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I've never liked the term "negative space". It implies anti-space as far as I'm concerned. "Negative space" means "no space" to me. It should mean there's something filling the void, which voids out the void! So there isn't space then. There is something, rather than nothing in "negative space".
Did you write that, darling? It sounds pretty! It leads me to believe that you're either dating a physicist or a Hindu.
Whatever the case, you spoke of he and yourself as "positive and negative, both infinite space and nothingness". Infinite space and nothingness should be the same thing, I'd imagine. Then again, infinite space and nothingness are both something, aren't they?
So then... there's no such thing as nothingness. Everything is something. Isn't that a bothersome thought?
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