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McCabe & Mrs. Miller 1971
"If you wanna get your cookie, I got girls up here'll do more tricks than a goddamn monkey on a hundred yards of grapevine."
He's an overconfident buffoon with money and gumption. She's got the brains and the looks, but can't afford a decent meal. Together they have what it takes to build the best little whorehouse in Bearpaw, but success can be problematic, dangerous even.
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The Tree of Life 2011
"The nuns taught us there are two ways through life: the way of nature and the way of grace. You have to choose which one you'll follow.
Grace doesn't try to please itself. Accepts being slighted, forgotten, disliked. Accepts insults and injuries.
Nature only wants to please itself. Get others to please it, too. Likes to lord it over them. To have its own way. It finds reasons to be unhappy when all the world is shining around it, when…
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A Dead Man among the Living 1947
Is your life worth trying to protect a little bit of someone else's money?
Mrtvý mezi živými (Dead Man Among the Living) asks that question in a "hero and the coward" story, which examines how social group-think leads to some people being put on pedestals, while others are outcast, when the merits are questionable in all cases.
But then who says a meritocracy needs to have anything to do with merit?
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