Matthew Quick Quotes

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He never once tells me what Tiffany thinks or what is going on in her heart: the awful feelings, the conflicting impulses, the needs, the desperation, everything that makes her different from Ronnie and Veronica, who have each other and their daughter, Emily, and a good income and a house and everything else that keeps people from calling them "odd.

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I think all it really takes for different people to get along is a common rooting interest and a few beers.

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Do you like foreign films? With subtitles? Yes. I hate those types of films. Me too, Cliff says. Mostly because - No happy endings.

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Haven't you ever noticed that life is like a series of movies?

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I believe in happy endings," I tell him, "And it feels like this movie has gone on for the right amount of time.

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When I run, I always pretend I am running toward Nikki, and it makes me feel like I am decreasing the amount of time I have to wait until I see her again.

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If clouds are blocking the sun, there will always be a silver lining that reminds me to keep on trying.

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But Cliff keeps pushing for the truth like therapists do, because they all have some sort of psychic ability that allows them to see through your lies, and therefore they know you will eventually tire of the talking game and will offer up the truth.

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I think it's strange to live in a house with someone you cannot talk to-especially when that someone is your father-and the thought makes me a little sad.

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