“„»Ich hatte Angst«, sagte er.
»Leute, die keine haben, sterben jung«,”
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»Leute, die keine haben, sterben jung«,”
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“En ese estado febril, en el que otro, quizás, habría escrito versos, miraba atentamente los ojos de las mujeres con las que me cruzaba, esperando como respuesta esa misma mirada amplia y terrible. Nunca me acercaba a las mujeres que me contestaban con una sonrisa, pues sabía que a una mirada como la mía sólo podía contestar con una sonrisa una prostituta o una virgen.”
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“and that makes him wish all over again that his dad would stop crying, so he can have a turn.”
― The Death of Bunny Munro
― The Death of Bunny Munro
“Because if you don't have someone to run out of town once in a while, how are you going to know you yourself belong there?”
― Thinner
― Thinner
“Unfortunately there is so much original sin in us all that we find evil rather attractive. To devastate is easier and more spectacular than to create.”
― A Clockwork Orange
― A Clockwork Orange
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