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Esta relectura me deja con una visión más fresca de la historia que por más de una década se ha mezclado con la película, con una comprensión más asentada en los anhelos de los protagonistas sobre la relación en la que se embarcan. Dejó decir que no
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"Lástima, ni Bella se salva del "cuento del tío"" — May 26, 2020 10:47PM
"Lástima, ni Bella se salva del "cuento del tío"" — May 26, 2020 10:47PM
“He's not-" Daniel started to say. He watched a red-tailed hawk land in an oak tree over their heads. "He's not good enough for you."
Luce had heard people say that line a thousand times before. It was what everyone always said. Not good enough. But when the words passed Daniel's lips, they sounded important, even somehow true and relevant, not vague and dismissive the way the phrase had always sounded to her in the past.
"Well, then," she said in a quiet voice, "who is?"
Daniel put his hands on his hips. He laughed to himself for a long time. "I don't know," he said finally. "That's a terrific question."
Not exactly the answer Luce was looking for. "It's not like it's that hard," she said, stuffing her hands into her pockets because she wanted to reach out for him. "To be good enough for me."
Daniel's eyes looked like they were falling, all the violet that had been in them a moment before turned a deep, dark gray. "Yes," he said. "Yes, it is.”
―
Luce had heard people say that line a thousand times before. It was what everyone always said. Not good enough. But when the words passed Daniel's lips, they sounded important, even somehow true and relevant, not vague and dismissive the way the phrase had always sounded to her in the past.
"Well, then," she said in a quiet voice, "who is?"
Daniel put his hands on his hips. He laughed to himself for a long time. "I don't know," he said finally. "That's a terrific question."
Not exactly the answer Luce was looking for. "It's not like it's that hard," she said, stuffing her hands into her pockets because she wanted to reach out for him. "To be good enough for me."
Daniel's eyes looked like they were falling, all the violet that had been in them a moment before turned a deep, dark gray. "Yes," he said. "Yes, it is.”
―
“I don't need anything to get high. I'm high on life.”
― Blue Bloods
― Blue Bloods
“Not that I want to be a god or a hero. Just to change into a tree, grow for ages, not hurt anyone.”
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“The art of losing isn't hard to master;
so many things seemed filled with the intent
to be lost that their loss is no disaster”
― The Complete Poems 1927-1979
so many things seemed filled with the intent
to be lost that their loss is no disaster”
― The Complete Poems 1927-1979
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