“I've never had a coconut chilli Martini before,' I tell him. 'That's the thing with getting older. You run out of new things to try.' 'Oh, I don't know,' he says, still the optimist. 'I have lived beside one ocean or another most of my life and I have yet to see the same wave twice. It's the mana, you see. It's everywhere. It's never still. It keeps the world new. The whole planet is a coconut chilli Martini.”
― How to Stop Time
― How to Stop Time
“I live in a peculiar world," she said, "in a place where reality ends and a fiction begins. Maybe that's why I love you.”
― Bitter Sweet Love
― Bitter Sweet Love
“I have been so many different people, played so many different roles in my life. I am not a person. I am a crowd in one body. I was people I hated and people I admired. I was exciting and boring and happy and infinitely sad.”
― How to Stop Time
― How to Stop Time
“I believe that love that is true and real, creates a respite from death.”
― Midnight in Paris: The Shooting Script
― Midnight in Paris: The Shooting Script
“Good. You are, of course, allowed to love food and music and champagne and rare sunny afternoons in October. You can love the sight of waterfalls and the smell of old books, but the love of people is off limits. Do you hear me? Don’t attach yourself to people, and try to feel as little as you possibly can for those you do meet. Because otherwise you will slowly lose your mind . . .”
― How to Stop Time
― How to Stop Time
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