A film is a petrified fountain of thought.
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Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie.
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Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death. To smoke opium is to get out of the train while it is still moving. It is to concern oneself with something other than life or death.
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It is not I who become addicted, it is my body.
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