Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption
Stephen King
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Some birds are not meant to be caged, that's all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild. So you let them go, or when you open the cage to feed them they somehow fly out past you. And the part of you that knows it was wrong to imprison them in the first place rejoices, but still, the place where you live is that much more drab and empty for their departure.”
“It always comes down to just two choices. Get busy living, or get busy dying.”
“I don't have to listen to rumors about a man when I can judge him for myself.”
“They say The Pacific has no memory. That's where I want to live the rest of my life. A warm place with no memory.”
“I have to remind myself that some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up DOES rejoice. But still, the place you live in is that much more drab and empty that they're gone. I guess I just miss my friend.”
“Andy was the part of me they could never lock up, the part of me that will rejoice when the gates finally open for me and I walk out in my cheap suit with my twenty dollars of mad-money in my pocket. That part of me will rejoice no matter how old and broken and scared the rest of me is. I guess it's just that Andy had more of that part than me, and used it better. -Red”
“Some birds are not meant to be caged, that's all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild.”
“I have to remind myself that some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up does rejoice. Still, the place you live in is that much more drab and empty that they're gone. I guess I just miss my friend.”
“I hope he died of intestinal cancer in a part of the world where morphine is as of yet undiscovered.”
“It always comes down to two choices; Get busy living, or get busy dying.”
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