Dear f-list,
Please bear with my obsession with...
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Hephaistion: I’ve always believed, Alexander, but, this seems so much bigger than us.
Alexander: Did Patroclus doubt Achilles when they stood side-by-side at the siege of Troy?
Hephaistion: Patroclus died first.
Alexander: If you do, if you were to fall, even if Macedonia were to lose a king I will avenge you, and follow you down to the House of Death.
Hephaistion: I would do the same.
Alexander: On the eve of battle, it’s hardest to be alone.
Hephaistion: Then perhaps... perhaps this is farewell... my Alexander.
Alexander: Fear not, Hephaistion. We are at the beginning.
Oliver Stone: You only need five words. Alexander says, Stay with me tonight, Hephaistion, and you get it. If you don't get it, fuck you, it's your problem.
I have never said I don't get it, Mr. Stone, but I always say I have not got enough.