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Give me two hours a day of activity, and I'll take the other twenty-two in dreams.

— Luis Buñuel Mon Dernier soupir (1983)

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Like the majority of deaf people, I don't like blind people much.

Mon Dernier soupir (1983)

Sometimes watching a movie is a bit like getting raped.

I'm still an atheist, thank God.

God and Country are an unbeatable team; they break all records for oppression and bloodshed.

Mon Dernier soupir (1983)

In the name of Hippocrates, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival.

Mon Dernier soupir (1983)

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Religion in so far as it is a source of consolation is a hindrance to true faith; and in this sense atheism is a purification.

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