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I was someone who sought happiness in material things, in a rather naïve way. Then I realised that happiness wasn't to be found there, and I started looking within myself...

— Catherine Spaak

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Some films turn out well; others, not so much.There are no mistakes; there are happy coincidences, luck.

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It is the law of life that if you are kind to someone you feel happy. If you are cruel you are unhappy. And if you hurt someone, you will be hurt back.

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Shared pain is lessened; shared joy, increased — thus do we refute entropy.

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