Pan's Labyrinth: The Labyrinth of the Faun

by Guillermo del Toro

fragments. In Ferreira’s experience a stutter bore witness to a skin too thin to keep the darkness of the world at bay. The soft and sensible ones developed it, the ones who couldn’t help but see and feel it all.

Appearance is vastly important for those who rarely take off their masks,

“To obey . . .” Ferreira chose his words carefully. “. . . just like that, for the sake of obeying, without questioning . . . that’s something only people like you can do, Capitán.”