In my memory, the picture has a Vermeer-like quality, a camera obscura sharpness. I remember thinking, You must remember this, because what was falling on my retina was precious.
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“We rip out so much of ourselves to be cured of things faster than we should that we go bankrupt by the age of thirty and have less to offer each time we start with someone new. But to feel nothing so as not to feel anything - what a waste!”
― Call Me by Your Name
― Call Me by Your Name
“Tradition is the crown of the tyrant.”
― Golden Son
― Golden Son
“In a storm, you don't tie two boats together. They'll drag each other down.”
― Golden Son
― Golden Son
“Friendships take minutes to make, moments to break, years to repair.”
― Golden Son
― Golden Son
“Home isn't where you're from, it's where you find light when all grows dark.”
― Golden Son
― Golden Son
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