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Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope it is

Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope it is impossible. – Elizabeth Bowen

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To Live signifies to believe and hope – to lie and to lie to oneself. – Emile M. Cioran

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Even if I went off to some other career, I hope I would still be doing Coen films. – Carter Burwell

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