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Tropic of Orange
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"Tropic of Orange" Quotes

The lives of a diverse group of characters intersect in Los Angeles during a surreal and transformative event.

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The world is not a place for words. It is a place for action.

Karen Tei Yamashita

actionworld

When the moon is full, the ocean is high, and everything is possible.

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possibilitynature

The bridge between two worlds is built with words.

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communicationconnection

The speed of the city is the speed of dreams.

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citydreams

The sun sets and the moon rises, and that’s when we rise.

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sunmoonrising

The air is heavy with the heat of human desire.

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desireheat

Life is a series of collisions.

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lifecollisions

The city is a living thing, and it never sleeps.

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citylife

The future is a mystery, and we are all detectives.

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futuremystery

The taste of the orange is the taste of memory.

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orangememory