Do you know "Paper Cities"? Perhaps you first met him as a novel (published in 2008) and then as a feature film in 2015. The story tells how the protagonist goes in search of his neighbor but she has mysteriously disappeared. The night before she disappeared, her neighbor suggested that she put together a plan to take revenge on all those who had hurt her throughout her life.
The novel was written by John Green and although it is a youth theme, it tends to appeal to all audiences ... so you will surely like it if you read the novel or if you watch the movie.
Paper cities
Don't miss out on some of the phrases you can find in the feature film. Surely after reading the sentences you become more curious to know what the movie is like and you will want to see it, or if you like to read, you may get the novel to take a look at it.
- New York was the only place in the United States where a person could actually half live a bearable life. –Margo to Jase
- A paper city for a paper girl. –Margo
- To find yourself, first you have to lose yourself. - Margo
- Take a chance, stop playing it safe. - Quentin
- I have nine things to do tonight and for more than half I need an accomplice with a car. - Margo
- I have lived here for eighteen years and never in my life have I encountered someone who cared about such things. –Quentin
- It's hard to leave, until you leave. Then it becomes the most damned easy thing in the world. –Quentin
- What a treacherous thing to believe that a person is more than a person. - Quentin
- She loved mysteries so much that she became one. - Quentin
- It's a shame, don't you think? All the strings inside him broke. - Margo
- Okay, do you see this? This is your comfort zone. It's that big, Quentin. All the things you want in the world are far away. - Margo
- Are you kidding me? - Radar
- It must be great to be an idea that everyone likes. –Quentin
- At some point you must stop looking up at the sky, or one of these days you will look back down and realize that you have floated away as well. –Detective Warren
- The city was made of paper, but the memories weren't. All the things I had done here, all the love, the pity, the compassion, the violence, and the resentment were still dwelling within me. –Quentin
- No matter how much life sucks, it always beats the alternative. –Margo
- This was the first time in my life that many things would never happen again. –Quentin
- What a life it was that morning: nothing really mattered that much, neither the good nor the bad. We were taking care of each other's entertainment and we were quite prosperous. –Quentin
- And for Margo? Heard someone say he was in the resurrection of a Broadway play. I heard another person say that he was teaching surfing off the coast of the Bahamas. - Quentin
- Everything is uglier up close. - Margo
- Margo was not a miracle. She was not an adventurer. She was not a good thing, precious. She was a girl. - Quentin
- I am a big believer in random compounding. The compounding rules are so unfair to the words in the middle. - Margo
- I have lived here for eighteen years and never once in my life have I encountered anyone who cares about anything that matters. - Margo
- I can feel my heart beat out of my chest. - Quentin
- You were with her last night. It has to mean something. - Lacey
- It's so easy to forget how full the world is of people, full to bursting, and each one of them is unimaginable and consistently misconceived. –Quentin
- As long as we didn't die, this was going to be a great story. -Radar
- I imagine it is difficult to go back once you have felt the continents in the palm of your hand. –Quentin
- Nothing ever happens the way you imagine it will. –Margo
- Talking to a drunk person was like talking to an extremely happy three-year-old with severe brain damage. –Quentin
- What a misleading thing to believe that a person is more than that, a person. –Quentin
- Even if I could see her there, I felt completely alone among all those big, empty buildings, as if I had survived an apocalypse and as if the world had been given to me, this great, wonderful and infinite world, for me to explore. . –Quentin
- She left little clues, like breadcrumbs. - Quentin
- My boyfriend has been cheating on me. The plot of revenge begins! - Margo
- You were with her last night. It has to mean something. - Lacey
- It's easy to forget how many people there are in the world, packed to resale and each one is imaginable and consistently misconceived. - Margo
- It is very difficult for anyone to show themselves as they are, and so difficult for us to teach someone how we feel. - Quentin
- And this is like a promise. At least for tonight. In health and disease. In the good and in the bad. In wealth, and in poverty. Until dawn do us part. - Margo
- I'm in love with the cities I've never been to and the people I've never met. - Quentin
- Perhaps this was what he needed to do above all else. He needed to find out what Margo was when she wasn't Margo. –Quentin
- I knew these hallways so well that I was finally starting to feel like they knew me too. –Quentin
- I have always found it ridiculous that people want to be around someone because they are good looking. It's like choosing your breakfast for the colors instead of the flavor. –Margo
- Here I am in this parking lot, realizing that I have never been so far from home, and here is this girl that I love but can't go on. I hope this is the hero's call, because not following her has been the hardest thing I have ever done. –Quentin
- Do you think I needed you? I didn't need you, you idiot. I chose you and then you chose me too. –Margo
