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"Her action in defending MarcA£o meant one thing to him and something quite different to her, it was so different that it was not even the same event."
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"Every eye makes its own perception."
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"I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you to think of solutions to problems we haven't seen yet. I want you to try things that no one has ever tried because they're absolutely stupid."
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