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Alain Resnais

"The present and the past coexist, but the past shouldn't be in flashback."

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"The present and the past coexist, but the past shouldn't be in flashback."

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"Your past is like a bag of bricks; set it down and walk away. Quit collecting every painful word, memory and mistake. Collect hope."

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"The past nine years in San Diego have represented such a period of questioning."

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"Not to be born is, past all prizing, best."

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"Reliving your painful past will poison your heart and your tomorrow."

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"If you don't want your past to own you, try owning your past."

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"The past is magnetic. It draws us in."

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"Hope doesn't require a massive chain where heavy links of logic hold it together. A thin wire will do...just strong enough to get us through the night until the winds die down."

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"The Moon! Artemis! the great goddess of the splendid past of men! Are you going to tell me she is a dead lump?"

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"Past is aipsom if you learned from the past."

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"You think that it's not magic that keeps you alive? Just 'cause you understand the mechanics of how something works, doesn't make it any less of a miracle. Which is just another word for magic. We're all kept alive by magic, Sookie. My magic's just a little different from yours, that's all."

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