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Sissy Spacek in Badlands (1973, dir. Terrence Malick)
“The day was quiet and serene but I didn’t notice, for I was deep in  thought, and not even thinking about how to slip off. The world was like  a faraway planet to which I could never return. I thought what a fine  place it was, full of things that people can look into and enjoy.”
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Sissy Spacek in Badlands (1973, dir. Terrence Malick)

“The day was quiet and serene but I didn’t notice, for I was deep in thought, and not even thinking about how to slip off. The world was like a faraway planet to which I could never return. I thought what a fine place it was, full of things that people can look into and enjoy.”

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Posted on Monday, March 22, 2010. Tagged with: BadlandsCissy Spacekterrence malickfavouritesfilmquotes
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Byronic
[bai'ra:-nik] 1. Characteristic of, or after the manner of Byron or his poetry. 2. quasi-n. pl. [after Philippics.] Declamatory utterances or invectives in the style of Byron. 3. Byronic hero: prominent literary character type of the Romantic period, whose characteristics include: extraordinary intelligence and perception; high level of education and intellectual prowess; arrogance; cunning and manipulation; emotional conflictedness; moodiness; self-criticism and introspection; self-destructive behaviour; aesthetic sophistication; dark mysterious beauty; powers of attraction; seductiveness and sexual perversion; world-weariness; distaste for social institutions and norms; disrespect of social ranks; being an outcast, an outlaw, or an exile.


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