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Rasheed 2022-01-07 15:53:32

12:49 " you know having your heart broken is a tremendous way to learn about the world. "

13:02 "Do you think you're happy? Like...as happy as you thought you'd be when you were at my age." ——"Seriously? you don't ask people question like that." — —"You're my mom." ——"Hahahah... Especially your mom. Look, wondering if you're happy is a great shortcut to just being depressed. "

14:23 " Pretty music is used to hide how unfair and corrupt society is. "——"Ok,so they are not very good. And they know that, right?" ——" It's like that they got all the feelings. And they don't have any skill. And they don't want skill because it's interesting. What happens when your passion is bigger than the tools you have to deal with it? It creates this energy. This, this...this is rock. Isn't great? "

17:44 "I mean everyone is doing it." ——"So you just went along with it." ——"It looked fun." ——" That's just dumb. Why would you do something so stupid? Just following along ?"

18:20 "You scared the hell out of me . Why did you hurt yourself like that? "——" Why do you smoke yourself to death? " ——" Why are you fine being sad and alone? "

19:40 "I think history has been tough on men. I mean that they can't be what they were. And they can't figure out what's next ." ——"What're we talking about?" ——" Men?" ——"I think history and men. I mean who're your heros nowadays? A brunch of privileged drug addicts?"

24:58 " I think that Jamie's energy is very... unstable " ——" Well, you're right. Then there's an energy crisis, maybe that plays into someway ."

36:26 " Of all the misconception of love, the most powerful and persuasive is the bielf that falling in love is love. Or at least one of the manifestion of love. Love is supposed to be a feeling that you feel. People say they 're falling in love but they're not actually falling in love. It's a fake connection that you feel with someone. And marriage should never happen."少人走的路

42:28 " You will get through this. You will do it. This is the really hard part. And then what happens is there is hard part and then it gets better, and then it gets hard again, but never mind.

47:32 "This is just my opinion. I think being strong is the most important quality. It's not being vulnerable. It's not being sensitive. It's not even...Honestly, it's not even being happy. It's about strength. And your durability against the other emotions. "

48:27 “ There are bunch of things, that I think my life would have been better if they were have been around when I was a teenager. So I'm hoping, that if you listen to them ,now, you will be happier and more realized person than I could ever hope to be."

54:00 " My mother called it compartmentalization. Apparently, I do it a lot. "

1:08:44 "How are you dealing with everything?" ——" Whatever you think your life going to be like, just konw, it's going to be anything like that. "

1:24:04 I am gregarious and interested in others and I think intelligence. All I ask is to get to konw people and to have them interested in konwing me. I doubt whether I would marry again and live that close to another individual. But I remain invisible. Don't pretent for a minute, as you look at me that I am not as live as you are and I do not suffer from the category to which you are forcing me.

1:27:46 “There is a growing disrespect for government. The schools, the news media, and all the institutions. This is not a message of happiness or reassurance. But it is the truth and it is a warning. It is a crisis of confidence. What we can see in the crisis in the growing doubt of the meaning of our own lives and in the loss of unity and purpose for our nation. Too many of us now tend to worship, self indulgence and consumption. But we have discovered that owning things and consuming things does not satisfy our longing for meaning. We are always believe that we are a part of great movement, of humanity itself, involved for the sesearch for freedom. We are at a turning point of our history, the path leads to fragmentation and self-interest, down that road lies a mistaken idea of ​​freedom. It is a certain route to failure ." 1975.7.15 Jimmy Carter's crisis of confidence speech

1:46:02 "Were you and dad ever in love?" ——" Sure... or maybe I was just I thought it is supposed to be in love. Or I was scared I'd never be in love. So I just pick the best solution at that time."


I have to say that my mother is pretty cool. She goes to flight school and buys shares of IBM, Xerox, and GM. She is a pioneer in technology.

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Extended Reading
  • Kiel 2022-03-22 09:02:20

    Everyone is speaking and expressing. A film that looks coquettish and interesting and is more orthodox and typical in the bones.

  • Ernest 2022-04-22 07:01:42

    You will find that no matter how ups and downs or thrilling life is in the present, when time is counted and looked back in ten years, everything is simple and general and only remains: stay or leave, have or lose , live or die. Some people choose to "stand still", but selfishly want to let the past, do not go too far. "Are you happy?" "You shouldn't ask others this question casually." Because of the answer, nothing changes.

20th Century Women quotes

  • Abbie: You *cannot* let her *sleep* here if she's not having *sex* with you. It's disempowering.

  • Dorothea: He could write with his left hand and scratch my back with his right.

    William: And that's it?

    Dorothea: I love that.