The best Quotes from The Green Mile

The best Quotes from The Green Mile

You can't hide what's in your heart.

John Coffey

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People hurt the ones they love. That's how it is all around the world.

John Coffey

I'm tired, boss. Tired of bein' on the road, lonely as a sparrow in the rain. Tired of not ever having me a buddy to be with, or tell me where we's coming from or going to, or why. Mostly I'm tired of people being ugly to each other. I'm tired of all the pain I feel and hear in the world everyday. There's too much of it. It's like pieces of glass in my head all the time.

John Coffey

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I'm sorry that I am who I am.

John Coffey

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Mostly, I'm tired of people being ugly to each other. I'm tired of all the pain I feel and hear in the world every day. There's too much of it. It's like pieces of glass in my head all the time.

John Coffey

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We each owe a death - there are no exceptions. But, oh God, sometimes the Green Mile seems so long.

Paul Edgecombe

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I guess sometimes the past just catches up with you, whether you want it to or not.

Paul Edgecombe

9

He killed them with their love. That's how it is every day, all over the world.

John Coffey

7

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Humanity Breakup Grief & Condolence

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Mankind invented the atomic bomb, but no mouse would ever construct a mousetrap.

Albert Einstein

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Humanity Weapons Nuclear Weapons

The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary. Men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.

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Humanity Criminal Minds

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players.

William Shakespeare

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Humanity Appearance

The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of the infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far.

H. P. Lovecraft in The Call of Cthulhu

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Humanity Creation

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.

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Humanity Desire Knowledge Feelings & Emotions

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.

Albert Einstein

9

Universe Humanity Foolishness

"Do you hate people?"
"I don't hate them... I just feel better when they're not around."

Charles Bukowski in Barfly

8

The difference from a person and an angel is easy. Most of an angel is in the inside and most of a person is on the outside.

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Humanity Angels Appearance

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.

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Humanity Gratitude Animals Dogs

In this world, there are very few people who actually trust each other.

Light Yagami in Death Note

4

I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.

Edgar Allan Poe

3

A true hero isn't measured by the size of his strength, but by the strength of his heart.

Zeus in Hercules

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Heart Heros Size

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly;
what is essential is invisible to the eye.

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry in The Little Prince

121

Heart Seeing Romantic Quotes

You can close your eyes to the things you do not want to see. But you cannot close your heart to the things you do not want to feel.

Johnny Depp

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Heart Feelings & Emotions Seeing

The heart can be tough to change, but the mind can be tough to persuade.

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49

Heart Mind vs. Heart Head

Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

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37

I can hear you, you can hear me, when we listen with our hearts.

Belle in Beauty and the Beast

23

Heart Love Valentine's Day

There's no death for those who don't fear it.

Death is so close, always, a breath away, so perhaps it was wise to introduce children to that concept at an early age.

Harlan Coben in Fool Me Once

Have you no hope at all? And do you really live with the thought that when you die, you die, and nothing remains?" "Yes," I said.

Albert Camus in The Outsider

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.

William Penn

Death Allerheiligen Volkstrauertag

It's odd, isn't it? People die everyday and the world goes on like nothing happened.

Kyoko Kirigiri in Danganronpa

We figure out what death means when we're born, practically, and we live our whole lives in some kind of weird denial about it.

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The future is easy because it doesn't exist; but the past is painful because it lives forever.

Maybe the past is like an anchor holding us back. Maybe you have to let go of who you were, to become who you will be.

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Oh yes. The past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it, or learn from it.

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Experience Past

Timon: "You gotta put your past behind ya. Look kid, bad things happen, and you can't do anything about it, right?"
Simba: "Right."
Timon: "Wrong!"

Timon in The Lion King

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The past is the past, but if you're overanalyzing or trying to repeat it, you're gonna get stuck.

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The past never stops, it reviews the present.

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It takes much more courage to be in love than it does for war.

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You say you love rain, but you use an umbrella to walk under it. You say you love sun, but you seek shade when it is shining. You say you love wind, but when it comes, you close your window. So that's why I'm scared when you say you love me.

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The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.

74

Love Hurting Sad Quotes

Finding someone you love and who loves you back is a wonderful, wonderful feeling. But finding a true soul mate is an even better feeling. A soul mate is someone who understands you like no other, loves you like no other, will be there for you forever, no matter what. They say that nothing lasts forever, but I am a firm believer in the fact that for some, love lives on even after we're gone.

Cecelia Ahern in P.S. I Love You

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Love Relationships

"How do you spell 'love'?" - "You don't spell it... you feel it."

A.A. Milne in Winnie the Pooh

43

Love Valentine's Day

If you love two people at the same time, choose the second one, because if you really loved the first one you wouldn't have fallen for the second.

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43

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