“...all this mush of feeling good as if that was the most important thing in the world; as if it didn't matter about truth or justice or honor; as if they were just words to make you feel good... so you can lie, cheat, deceive your families. None of it matters if only you feel good at the end...”
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Philip Pullman is a British film writer known for his adaptations of literary works. Born in October 1946, he is a prolific writer who has adapted several renowned novels into film scripts. more
“Every lie that you tell makes you smaller than the last one you told.”
“To build peace, we must value the future more than we cling to the pain of the past.”
“Give me hope with a lie for tomorrow, and let me down with the truth once tomorrow has come.”