Two small glass jars linked by gold wire and holding pale yellow liquid at matching heights, with petals below.

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Richard Fish

Love is an equation: a me and a you derives a we.

— Ally McBeal ‧ 1997

Behind the line

What it means

Our interpretation.

Richard treats love like math: one person plus another yields a 'we'. Turning romance into a tidy equation is part of the charm. The result isn't a sum but a new shared thing that neither person is on their own.

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