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Rabbit Redux
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"Rabbit Redux" Quotes

After inviting a runaway to live with him, Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom's life takes unexpected turns in this exploration of 1960s America.

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To a man in love, the thought of death is tantamount to blasphemy.

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lovedeath

We have to believe in free will. We have no choice.

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philosophy

The future is just a past waiting to happen.

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future

It's not true that life is one damn thing after another; it's one damn thing over and over.

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life

People are drawn to each other by their needs; then they hope to make one another happy.

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relationships

The only one who has got a life of his own is the one who is willing to fight for it.

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lifedetermination

Sex is like money; only too much is enough.

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sexdesire

If a man is going to be an American, he might as well be an American in America.

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identitynationality

The mind is a monster, really, and it feeds on itself.

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mindpsychology

Some people are lucky enough to be happy, and some people aren't.

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happinessluck