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People go to the movies instead of moving.


Tennessee Williams


#tennessee-williams #movies

That’s why when major badasses greet each other in movies, they don’t say anything, they just nod. The nod means, ‘I am a badass, and I recognize that you, too, are a badass,


Cassandra Clare


#movies

One cannot read a novel without ascribing to the heroine the traits of the one we love.


Alain de Botton


#literature #change

Sometimes I wish I was in the movies...Not to be famous or nothing. I just wish I was made of light. Then nobody’d know me except for what they saw up on that screen. I’d just be light up on the silver screen, and not at all a man.


Alan Heathcock


#escape #running-away #unhappiness #movies

We believe in you, Phoebe," Stella says. "You just have to believe in yourself." I roll my eyes behind the blindfold. As if that's not a cheesy, movie-of-the-week line.


Tera Lynn Childs


#phoebe #movies

Reality Television is the 'Howard Stern-ation' of all that is bad with our media today


Manny Pacheco


#manny-pacheco #movies

The essay is a modest genre. It doesn't mean to change the world. Instead it says: let me tell you what happened to me.


Sara Levine


#change

A lifelong movie I already knew the ending to


Jason Najum


#essay #memoir #pop-culture #movies

Jane remembers those years, though, as if they had been [a movie]--in part because her friends...always talked about everything as if it was over ("Remember last night?"), while holding out the possibility that whatever happened could be rerun. Neil didn't have that sense of things. He thought people shouldn't romanticize ordinary life. "Our struggles, our little struggles," he would whisper, in bed, at night. Sometimes he or she would click on some of the flashlights and consider the ceiling, with the radiant swirls around the bright nuclei, the shadows like opened oysters glistening in brine. (In the '80s, the champagne was always waiting.)


Ann Beattie


#ordinariness #ordinary-life #men






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