“But the face on the pillow, rosy in the firelight, is certainly that of Clarice Starling, and she sleeps deeply, sweetly, in the silence of the lambs.”
― The Silence of the Lambs
― The Silence of the Lambs
“What gave you this idea of an imperfect god?'
'I don't know. It seems quite feasible to me. That is the only god I could imagine believing in, a god whose passion is not a redemption, who saves nothing, fulfills no purpose--a god who simply is.”
― Solaris
'I don't know. It seems quite feasible to me. That is the only god I could imagine believing in, a god whose passion is not a redemption, who saves nothing, fulfills no purpose--a god who simply is.”
― Solaris
“To choose not to choose is still a choice for which you alone are responsible.”
― How to Be an Existentialist: or How to Get Real, Get a Grip and Stop Making Excuses
― How to Be an Existentialist: or How to Get Real, Get a Grip and Stop Making Excuses
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