Lauren Wild
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“Don't you see? We've become smart enough to justify stupid behavior. Like, 'I'm angry at him and I didn't express it, so I turned my anger inward and now it's depression, so in order to feel good again, what I should do is call him and express my anger.' It's like, if we can make it sound smart enough, we're allowed to do stupid things.”
― Postcards from the Edge
― Postcards from the Edge
“Baby, when you were young and your heart was an open book, you used to say live and let live. You know you did, you know you did, you know you did.”
― Glamorama
― Glamorama
“Politics is a matter of choices, and a man doesn't set up the choices himself. And there is always a price to make a choice. You know that. You've made a choice, and you know how much it cost you. There is always a price.”
― All the King's Men
― All the King's Men
“You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.”
― Tartuffe
― Tartuffe
“[…] but I believe that things are extremely complicated, and her looking over me was as complicated as anything could ever be. But it was also incredibly simple.”
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
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