“I think I’m always so much more happy with books and movies and stuff. I think I get more excited about well-done representations of life than life itself.
- Celine”
― Before Sunrise & Before Sunset: Two Screenplays
- Celine”
― Before Sunrise & Before Sunset: Two Screenplays
“They just move through the world in a different way, and he’ll probably never really understand them, and he knows they will never understand him, or even try.”
― Normal People
― Normal People
“no no its no use jo, jo we gotta have it out I have loved you ever since I’ve known you jo I couldn’t help it, and and I tried to show you and you wouldn’t let me and I must make you here now and give me an answer because I cannot go on like this any longer, I gave up billiards I gave up everything you didn’t like I’m happy I did it’s fine and I waited and I never complained because I you know I figured you’d love me jo and I realised im not half good enough and im not this great man and”
― Little Women
― Little Women
“I feel so frightened of being hurt - not of the suffering, which I know I can handle, but the indignity of being open to it.”
― Beautiful World, Where Are You
― Beautiful World, Where Are You
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