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Peter Weir

"There's almost a fear that if you understood too deeply the way you arrived at choices, you could become self-conscious. In any case, many ideas which are full of personal meaning seem rather banal when you put words to them."

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"There's almost a fear that if you understood too deeply the way you arrived at choices, you could become self-conscious. In any case, many ideas which are full of personal meaning seem rather banal when you put words to them."

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"The strongest intimidation, by the way, is the invention of a hereafter with a hell everlasting."

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"You all know," said the Guide, "that security is mortals' greatest enemy."

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"The eye of danger and the face of fear are what really pull off a person's mask."

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"Are you afraid now?" said Gregor."At times," she admitted. "But it is no worse than if I were in Regalia. You see, I was tired of constant fear, so I made a decision. Everyday when I wake I tell myself it will be my last. If you are not trying to hold on to time, you are not so afraid of losing it."Gregor thought this was the single saddest thing anyone had ever said to him. He couldn't answer."And then, if you make it to bedtime, you feel the joy of cheating death out of one more day," she said. "Do you see?"

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm not afraid to die. What I'm afraid of is having reality get the better of me, of having reality leave me behind."

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"Our shadow is on the outside. And we can see in the dark: we can see you, we see you turn away, but one day we finally understand that you turn away not from our faces but from your own fears. From those things inside you that you think mark you as someone unlovable to your family, and society, and even to God."

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"When Jill woke next morning and found herself in a cave, she thought for one horrid moment that she was back in the Underworld."

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"Fear is proof of a degenerate mind."

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"Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences."

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