Veronika Decides To Die
From the aforementioned movie, here are a couple of quotes, relevant to the J2/bearding interest!
Dr. Blake: These days most people have replaced almost all their emotions with fear, and everyone has dreams but only a few realize them - makes cowards of the rest of us.
Claire: I am gonna tell you the trick of this place. Once upon a time, there was a powerful wizard who wanted to destroy a whole kingdom, but to do this he poured a magic potion into the well, anyone who tasted it would go mad. And the king, when he saw his people so changed he was terrified. He was preparing to leave the city but the queen stopped him -saying "Let us drink from the well, we'll be the same as they are". And so they drank from the communal well of madness and they were immediately as insane as their subjects. And so the King was allowed to continue ruling in peace for the rest of his days. SO learn to think as those around you think and you'll pass yourself off as anything. You think that outsiders are less crazy than
Dr Blake: Reality is what the majority deem it to be, not necessarily the best or the most logical but the one that has become adapted to the desires of society as a whole. Some things are governed by common sense and others become fixed until more and more people believe that's the way it should be...
Dr. Blake: These days most people have replaced almost all their emotions with fear, and everyone has dreams but only a few realize them - makes cowards of the rest of us.
Claire: I am gonna tell you the trick of this place. Once upon a time, there was a powerful wizard who wanted to destroy a whole kingdom, but to do this he poured a magic potion into the well, anyone who tasted it would go mad. And the king, when he saw his people so changed he was terrified. He was preparing to leave the city but the queen stopped him -saying "Let us drink from the well, we'll be the same as they are". And so they drank from the communal well of madness and they were immediately as insane as their subjects. And so the King was allowed to continue ruling in peace for the rest of his days. SO learn to think as those around you think and you'll pass yourself off as anything. You think that outsiders are less crazy than
Dr Blake: Reality is what the majority deem it to be, not necessarily the best or the most logical but the one that has become adapted to the desires of society as a whole. Some things are governed by common sense and others become fixed until more and more people believe that's the way it should be...
