The Professor and the Madman (2019)
Sean Penn: Dr. William Chester Minor
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Quotes
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James Murray : Who's she?
Dr. William Chester Minor : The impossible.
James Murray : The more impossible, the greater the love.
Dr. William Chester Minor : Do you truly believe that? My heart is so sick.
James Murray : Well... what I know of love is that the sickness often becomes the cure.
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Dr. William Chester Minor : It's freedom, Mrs. Merrett. I can fly out of this place on the backs of books. I've gone to the end of the world on the wings of words... . When I read, no one is after me. When I read, I am the one who is chasing--chasing after God.
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Dr. William Chester Minor : Have you gotten to the "I's" by now? I had some to add to your words. But I can't seem to... I can't seem to find my pens.
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Dr. William Chester Minor : The brain is wider than the sky, for put them side by side, the one the other will include, with ease and you beside.
Dr. William Chester Minor : The brain is just the weight of God, for, heft them pound for pound, and they will differ if they do as syllable from the sound.
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Dr. William Chester Minor : You can leave the lunatic to his delusions.
James Murray : I came here to see my friend.
Dr. William Chester Minor : I am no man's friend, I am a murderer. Everything else is make believe. So leave, leave, leave!
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Dr. William Chester Minor : Madness... gave us words.
