A relationship, I think, is like a shark. You know? It has to constantly move forward or it dies. And I think what we got on our hands is a dead shark.
Annie Hall (1977)
Opening scenes of Woody Allen’s Manhattan (1979) and Midnight in Paris (2011)
“She’s jealous of his gift, and it’s a fine gift. It’s rare. You like his work? You can speak for it.”
“Stop it. Stop it.”
“You like Mark Twain?”
“I’m going to find Zelda. I don’t like the thought of her with that Spaniard.”
Favorite films of 2011 | Midnight in Paris
Nostalgia is denial - denial of the painful present… the name for this denial is golden age thinking - the erroneous notion that a different time period is better than the one ones living in - its a flaw in the romantic imagination of those people who find it difficult to cope with the present.
Midnight In Paris
Midnight in Paris, Woody Allen
Elena. 19 years old. Italian.
Shy, dreamy, sometimes too insecure.
I'm quite obsessed with
Downton Abbey and Sherlock,
as you've probably already noticed.
xx
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