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In the movie, everyone talks without breathing just in case they die before they get a chance to articulate their feelings.
The days have only so much room for frivolity.
Life is a stranger in a crowd whose intentions are unclear and, come to think of it, so is death.
The universe! The universe doesn’t subtract, it just replaces. Matter isn’t created or destroyed, it’s just replaced, it just changes, it’s just misplaced. And if nothing is ever really lost, how can we ever mourn?
She noted the fallacy of permanence in a world where everything ends and desired that kind of permanence all the same.
