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Feb 11, 2011 17:02

"There is a fatality about all physical and intellectual distinction, the sort of fatality that seems to dog through history the faltering steps of kings. It is better not to be different from one's fellows. The ugly and the stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play. If they know nothing of victory, ( Read more... )

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mozart February 11 2011, 23:51:48 UTC
DG is my favorite book! and I especially love that quote. Did you ever see th emovie that came out? I think they did a really good job casting basil and dorian although I prefer the book to the movie, always.

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metallicstars February 12 2011, 00:31:47 UTC
I've only seen the black and white version. The guy they casted for dorian in that one creeps me out lol. I think the whole book is so well written.

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mozart February 12 2011, 00:33:20 UTC
ive never seen that one! You should go rent it though, i think they even still have it on the wall at blockbuster - its not bad, its got this adpated thriller vibe which sucks but also keeps things interesting, I even got brian to sit through it! haha

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metallicstars February 12 2011, 01:12:30 UTC
lol I'll have to go get that one. I think the b&w one was made in 1945? somewhere around there. It has angela lansbury in it when she was a teenager.

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