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Mar 16, 2007 17:59




"You cannot find peace by avoiding life, Leonard." --Virginia

"Just wait till I die. Then you'll have to think of yourself. How are you going to like that?" --Richard

Laura: "We're baking a cake to show him we love him."
Richard: "Otherwise he won't know we love him?"
Laura: "That's right."

"Don't worry, honey. Everything's fine. We're going to have a wonderful party. We've made Daddy such a nice cake."--Laura

"I'm not trying to say anything. I think I'm staying alive just to satisfy you." --Richard

Vanessa: "Oh, just some insufferable dinner not even you could envy, Virginia."
Virginia: "But I do."

"A woman's whole life in a single day. Just one day. And in that day her whole life." --Virginia

"Oh Mrs. Dalloway, always giving parties to cover the silence."--Richard

"I had this wonderful notion. I took the Xanax and the Ritalin together. It had never occurred to me!"--Richard

"Would you be angry if I died?"--Richard

"It would be wonderful to say you regretted it. It would be easy. But what does it mean? What does it mean to regret when you have no choice? It's what you can bear. There it is. No one's going to forgive me. It was death. I chose life."--Laura

“Dear Leonard. To look life in the face, always, to look life in the face and to know it for what it is. At last to know it, to love it for what it is, and then, to put it away. Leonard, always the years between us, always the years. Always the love. Always the hours. ” --Virginia


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