"All human beings were of course unique, and they only discovered that when someone else fell in love with them or when no one ever fell in love with them."

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Source : Harry Mulisch, Paul Vincent (1997). “The Discovery of Heaven”, Penguin (Non-Classics)

Harry Mulisch

#Unique Quotes #Humans Quotes

“Furthermore, the Latin American nuclear-weapon free zone which is now nearing completion has become in several respects an example which, notwithstanding the different characteristics of each region, is rich in inspiration.”
“Boys like him didn't die; they got bronzed and installed outside public libraries.”
“We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife.”
“For instance, in the name of unity. You can't build without destroying.”

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“For Solomon, he lived at ease, and full Of honour, wealth, high fare, aimed not beyond Higher design than to enjoy his state.”
“God is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. So to confess is to breathe in and to ask God to forgive me of my sins. And as we breathe out we breathe out the impure air and breathe in the pure air. I would say the pure air is knowing that God has forgiven us of our sins.”
“I don't think I change, but it definitely makes me aware of some of the things that are inside of me. Actually, because I have played a lot of villains up until now, I put something of myself into these roles. So when I see myself on the screen I'm more aware of when I'm like them in real life. I can feel it. That's the character you play; that's the guy you don't want to be. So I'm more in control of it.”
“There is a certain physiognomy in manners.”

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