{ reminds me }

"-Well, does this ring a bell?
-That rings something. I'm not sure if it's the memory bell or...
-How about this?
-That reminds me of something I should've done before.
-Reminds me of something I'd like to do later so I can look back on it."

Postales desde el filo (Postcards from the Edge, Mike Nichols, 1990)

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Jon Auer – Beautiful Stranger

2001

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Da-da-da-dum da-dum da-dum da da da-da dum
no digo más

{ the world, finite }

"-Don't you think it's depressing?
-The limitations of the imagination?
-Yes.
- It's something you learn after your second theme party. It's all been done before.
-The world, finite..."

Angels in America (Mike Nichols, 2003)

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The National – Fake Empire

2008

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no me creo nada de nada de nada

{ pretend happy }

"-We're happy here.
-That's not really true, buddy.
-Happy enough, pretend happy.
It's better than nothing."

Angels in America (Mike Nichols, 2003)

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Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti – Only In My Dreams

2012

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ais, rentrée

{ amazingly unhappy }

"-Do you see anything about me?
-Yes.
-What?
-You're amazingly unhappy.
-Big deal. You meet a Valium addict, you figure out she's unhappy... that doesn't count. Of course...
Anything else?
Something surprising?"

Angels in America (Mike Nichols, 2003)

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Twin Shadow – Run My Heart

2012

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{ with some style }

"-Dear, it's no good feeling sorry for yourself. You're gonna have to overcome these difficulties.
You might as well do it with some style."

Postales desde el filo (Postcards from the Edge, Micke Nichols, 1990)

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Mala Rodríguez – Yo Marco El Minuto

2000

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{ instant gratification }

"-Careers need planning. Your big problem is, you're too impatient.
You only want instant gratification."

Postales desde el filo (Postcards from the Edge, Mike Nichols, 1990)

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Damien Jurado – Nothing Is The News
2012
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y así nos va

{ hello stranger }

"-Hello, stranger."

Closer (Mike Nichols, 2004)

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Siouxsie – Hello, I Love You - Live - Paris
2007
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hello

{ anything for granted }

"-Whatever you think is going to happen, isn't.
Don't take anything for granted because we exchanged a few words.
- I don't take anything for granted except perhaps a little civility."

Lobo (Wolf, Mike Nichols, 1994)

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Morrissey – The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get
1994
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ley(es) de vida, muy a mi pesar