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“She tried to control herself rigidly, saying to herself, "I won't look at him for another half hour." But all to no avail. She would sneak a glimpse, his eyes would flicker, and there she would be again, imprisoned by an amused smile and a raised eyebrow.”
― Captain Corelli's Mandolin filmscript
― Captain Corelli's Mandolin filmscript
“She cried because at last it hit her that time only moves in one direction, no matter how hard we wish it wasn't so.”
― How to Sell a Haunted House
― How to Sell a Haunted House
“All of my joys have been pulled out of my mouth like teeth. All my home is nothing but sadness and silence and ruin and memory. I have been reduced, I am my own ghost, all my own beauty and youth have shrilled away, there are no illusions of happiness to impel me. Life is a prison of poverty and aborted dreams, it is nothing but a slow progress to my place beneath the soil.”
― Captain Corelli's Mandolin filmscript
― Captain Corelli's Mandolin filmscript
“Boys get to keep that confidence [as they age], I think; girls have to give it back like it never really belonged to them.”
― Mary
― Mary
“She could not say why; he just seemed like the kind of man who healed, rather than wounded.”
― Braised Pork
― Braised Pork
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