"I think ultimately one would say that the most difficult part of the Perfume: The Story Of A Murderer is the balancing of the main character. To get him being so ambivalent in his whole conception."

-- Tom Tykwer

#Character Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Difficult Quotes

“Human beings are not property. On the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, let us reaffirm the inherent dignity of all men, women and children. And let us redouble our efforts so that the words of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights - 'no one shall be held in slavery or servitude' - ring true.”
“Double gold means I'm king of the sprints. It shows I'm the best sprinter around.”
“There is a what-the-hell moment in life when you feel you have been pre-punished for every sin you'll ever commit.”
“We were together because we were addicted to each other. I was never as intoxicated as I was when we were happy together, and I knew it was the same for him. We were putting ourselves through the wringer for those moments of perfection between us, but they were so tenuous that only our stubbornness, determination and love kept us fighting for them.”
“Because, they're only thinking about one team when that game's over. Before the game, they're talking about two football teams. When the game's over, there's only one winner.”
“No matter how remote we feel we are from the oceans, every act each one of us takes in our everyday lives affects our planet's water cycle and in return affects us.”
“Weep now, but tomorrow be strong. Remember who we are and that whatever else is taken from us, they will never strip our honour and our pride.”

Source : Elizabeth Chadwick (2010). “To Defy A King”, p.41, Hachette UK
“Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.”

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