- 'i don't want realism. i want magic! yes, yes, magic. i try to give that to people. i do misrepresent things. i don't tell truths. i tell what ought to be the truth' --a streetcar named desire.
- 'i say never be complete. i say stop being perfect. i say let's evolve, let the chips fall where they may' --fight club.
- 'bad times wake us up to the good times we weren't paying attention to' --good will hunting.
- 'who you are defines what you do' --across the universe.
- 'the moment you become embarrassed about who you are, you lose yourself' --ocean's 13.
- 'whatever else anything is, it ought to begin by being personal' --you've got mail.
- 'change moves in spirals, not circles. for example, the sun goes up and then it goes down. but every time that happens, what do you get? you get a new day. you get a new one. when you breathe, you inhale and you exhale, but every single time that you do that you're a little bit different than the one before. we're always changing. and it's important to know that there are some changes you can't control and that there are others you can' --half nelson.
- 'but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can't see' --the polar express.
- 'do what you love and fuck the rest' --little miss sunshine.
- 'he better be worth it. he better go home and cure a disease, or invent a longer-lasting light bulb' --saving private ryan.
- 'i guess i could be pretty pissed off about what happened to me...but it's hard to stay mad, when there's so much beauty in the world. sometimes i feel like i'm seeing it all at once, and it's too much, my heart fills up like a balloon that's about to burst...and then i remember to relax, and stop trying to hold onto it, and then it flows through me like rain and i can't feel anything but gratitude for every single moment of my stupid little life. you have no idea what i'm talking about, i'm sure. but don't worry, you will someday' --american beauty.
- 'life isn't simple; it's complicated. we're all just thrown in here together, in a world full of chaos and confusion, a world full of questions and no answers, death always lingering around the corner, and we do our best. we can't only do our best, and my dad did his best. he always tried to tell me that you have to go for what you want in life because you never know how long you're going to be here. and whether you succeed or you fail, the most important thing is to have tried. and apparently, no one will guide you in the right direction, in the end you have to learn for yourself. you have to grow up yourself' --death at at funeral (british version).
- 'if i had a world of my own, everything would be what it isn't' --alice in wonderland.
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