“Sad? Nonsense! Parting with friends is a sadness. A place is only a place.”
― Dune
― Dune
“The fame of an actor is won in minutes and seconds, not in years. The latter are only helpful in the recurrence of opportunities; in the possibilities of repetition.”
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“I have an insidious conviction that between the onset of puberty and the age of thirty, people, like the hypothetical painting in the desert, do no exist without someone looking at them. I didn't. After thirty, I suppose we become a corporeal composite of what all of our viewers have witnessed, a kind of community gelatin.”
― Toad
― Toad
“I like it when a flower or a little tuft of grass grows through a crack in the concrete. It's so fuckin' heroic.”
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“We faced it and did not resist. The storm passed through us and around us. It's gone, but we remain.”
― Dune
― Dune
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