"The music is not used repetitiously to create film atmosphere. It is, in fact, the leading character."

-- Bob Mondello

#Character Quotes #Atmosphere Quotes #Facts Quotes

“The crisis of our time is essentially a religious crisis. It is a matter of life or death.”
“Gormenghast, that is, the main massing of the original stone, taken by itself would have displayed a certain ponderous architectural quality were it possible to have ignored the circumfusion of those mean dwellings that swarmed like an epidemic around it s Outer Walls.”
“The past was a bridge that looked solid and sturdy, but once you were on it, you saw that it extended only far enough to strand you, to suspend you between loss and longing with nowhere to go at all.”

Source : Bret Anthony Johnston (2014). “Remember Me Like This: A Novel”, p.197, Random House
“The devil has never found a better tool in the history of the world to destroy the happiness of human beings than liquor.”
“I didn't have a girlfriend until I was 29, and I thought it was because I'm in a wheelchair. And I realized that it's not that, it's because I listened to what the dismissive part of society was telling me and accepted it as truth. There was nothing that was keeping me from dating or falling in love other than the fact that I was scared of being rejected. And everybody has that fear. That's a universal thing.”
“To innovate does not necessarily mean to expand; very often it means to simplify.”
“It only takes a room of Americans for the English and Australians to realise how much we have in common.”
“You have to learn how to care about people without taking on all of their problems.”

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