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“All my life I've wanted to be somebody. But I see now I should have been more specific.”
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Per tutta la mia vita ho desiderato essere qualcuno. Ma ora mi rendo conto che avrei dovuto essere più specifica.
- From the movie: Honey
“It was everything I always wanted. But when I had got it, it felt like nothing, less than nothing.”
- From the movie: Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle
- From the movie: The Life of David Gale
In order to continue to exist, desire must have its objects perpetually absent. It's not the "it" that you want, it's the fantasy of "it".
- From the movie: Five Feet Apart
“I'm tired of living without really living. I'm tired of wanting things. We can't have a lot of things. But we could have this.”
- From the movie: Professor Marston and the Wonder Women
“- Elizabeth Marston: What we want can never happen.
- William Moulton Marston: Why not?
- Elizabeth Marston: Because the world won't let it.
- William Moulton Marston: The world can't stop us.”
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