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Last Tango in Paris
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A provocative exploration of passion, desire, and identity through the tumultuous affair between an American expatriate and a young Frenchwoman in Paris.

film | 96 pages | Published in 1998

Quotes

Love is like a brick. You can build a house, or you can sink a dead body.

David Thompson

lovemetaphor

Sex is the only honest thing I've ever done.

David Thompson

sexhonesty

There's a whore in every woman and a woman in every whore.

David Thompson

genderdouble standards

We're all prostitutes, every one of us. Selling our bodies, our minds, our souls.

David Thompson

societymaterialism

We're all alone in this world, no matter what anyone tells you.

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lonelinessexistence

There's no such thing as normal. Everyone's fucked up in their own way.

David Thompson

normalcyindividuality

Life is a series of choices, and each choice leads to a consequence.

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lifechoices

We're all searching for something, but most of us don't know what it is until we find it.

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searchdiscovery

Desire is a powerful force that can consume you if you let it.

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desiretemptation

We're all just pretending to be who we think we're supposed to be.

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identityauthenticity