"Pan's Labyrinth works on so many levels that it seems to change shape even as you watch it. It is, at times, a joyless picture, and its pall of sadness can begin to weigh you down."

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Source : Review of Pan's Labyrinth, Salon Magazine, 2006.

Stephanie Zacharek

#Sadness Quotes #Labyrinth Quotes #Shapes Quotes

“When the human race learns how to give and regive equally each will be enriched. He who withholds that which he should give to another impoverishes both himself and the other.”
“We've been beaten before but never defeated. Tonight we were defeated.”
“Too many people try to do the new job, new spouse, new house, new car thing in 18 months. That's a good way to end up broke. We've got to resist the temptation to catch up with our parents in 18 months. Slow down. You have the rest of your life to play catch up. After all, it's just stuff.”
“Acting's not my whole life. My children definitely come first.”
“Failure comes part and parcel with invention. Itâ€™s not optional.”
“She will not be simple and sweet. She will not be what people tell her she should be.”
“I think self-education is the greatest and best thing you could ever make.”
“She'd have to propel herself into the future by whatever means possible or she'd be trapped forever in a place whose times had already passed.”

Source : Kiran Desai (2007). “The Inheritance of Loss”, p.82, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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