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Mike Figgis

"But I don't have such a strong desire to need to get away from filmmaking."

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"But I don't have such a strong desire to need to get away from filmmaking."

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"I've missed you, Sebastian.""Have you, love?" He unfastened the buttons of her robe, the light eyes glittering with heat as her skin was revealed. "What part did you miss the most?""Your mind," she said, and smiled at his expression."I was hoping for a far more depraved answer than that.""Your mind is depraved," she told him solemnly.He gave a husky laugh. "True."

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"What," asked Mr Croup, "do you want?""What," asked the Marquis de Carabas, a little more rhetorically, "does anyone want?""Dead things," suggested Mr Vandemar. "Extra teeth."

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"What men classify as living is often but the discontentment of making oneself itch just to enjoy the scratch."

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"It seems like a lot of people seek their peace in things. And most of us are not even satisfied with the things we have... we always want more."

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"We come to this world with an abundance of hope, a deep desire to love, and a longing to belong."

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