Conversation · Dolores Dei
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Dolores Dei
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Conceptualization
Empathy
Inland Empire
Interfacing
Pain Threshold
Rhetoric
Physical Instrument
Reaction Speed
Electrochemistry
Perception (Smell)
Shivers- Perception (Hearing)
Authority
Drama
Savoir Faire
Endurance
Hand/Eye Coordination- Perception (Sight)
- Ancient Reptilian Brain
- Limbic System
Composure
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- "Of course, you're a visionary entrepreneur, and I'm a social democrat -- because I don't want to keep hurting you..." She looks away from you.
- "Yes. Of course. You've got everything under control and I'm hysterical because I don't want to keep hurting you..." She looks away from you.
- "Yes. Of course. I'm bourgeois -- because I don't want to keep hurting you..." She looks away from you.
- "Yes. Of course. You're a kingsman and I'm a socialist traitor, because I don't want to keep hurting you..." She looks away from you.
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"I don't know. Please..." She shuffles from one golden-sandaled foot to the other. In the distance a street car screeches.
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They're turning moist now, her eyes. She slowly shakes her head and tries to get a hold of herself, brushing her hands in her gown...
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"Sometimes. You can be very safe, but..." They're turning moist now. She slowly shakes her head and tries to get a hold of herself, brushing her hands in her gown...
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"Let's try building Communism twice. If it doesn't work, let's abandon it and be slaves forever instead?"
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"Yes. Of course. I'm bourgeois -- because I don't want to keep hurting you..." She looks away from you.
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"Let's try to return Revachol to the likeness of the holy sun in the sky -- but only twice. The third time, let's abandon it to debauched homo-sexuals!"
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"Yes. Of course. You're a kingsman and I'm a socialist traitor, because I don't want to keep hurting you..." She looks away from you.
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"Let's try inventing the future twice and if it doesn't work -- abandon it and live on welfare? Is that how we should do everything?"
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"Of course, you're a visionary entrepreneur, and I'm a social democrat -- because I don't want to keep hurting you..." She looks away from you.
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There is a silence. She looks at you, then over her shoulder. Then corrects the wreath on the dome of her forehead.
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"Yes. It only took me one year, maybe two." She smiles and wipes her brow in relief: "Whooh."
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"See?" Her eyes widen. "It just takes some time. For you, it will take something like... twenty years maybe? It was hard for me too. I used to think I couldn't live without you..." She looks you straight in the eye -- her irises are light blue, flecked with green.
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Her innocence Dolores Dei fiddles with the handle of her airport bag. She has a pained expression on her face. It's agonizing.
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"We were bad for each other, okay? I was bad for you. Can you not see, I'm bad? I had to stop, I couldn't just turn into a bad person... You will get better."
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"It just takes some time. For you, I think it will take something like... twenty years maybe? It was hard for me too, you know -- I used to think I couldn't live without you..." She looks you straight in the eye -- her irises are light blue, flecked with green.
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"It doesn't say anything anymore. I think there was something I had to do with it. But I didn't. And now it's dead."
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"It's not about some tie, Harry! You've worked there for so long you can't even talk like a normal person anymore! It's always lists with you. Questions."
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- "It's not about some tie, Harry! You've worked there for so long you can't even talk like a normal person anymore! It's always lists with you. Questions."
- "No, you don't. You've worked there for so long you can't even talk like a normal person anymore! It's always lists with you. Questions."
- "A little down? You've worked there for so long you can't even talk like a normal person anymore! It's always lists with you. Questions."
- "A cop... You've worked there for so long you can't even talk like a normal person anymore! It's always lists with you. Questions."
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"It's not just the lists, or trees, or whatever..." She corrects the wreath on her head, with her hands trembling now. "You get sad, Harry. Too sad. People can't get that sad. It's impossible to watch..."
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- "Other people get sad too, but not like you. You stay down for years, and then you start beating things... You get violent."
- "Other people get sad too, but not like you, you stay down for too long. You only communicated with encyclopaedic trivia... I was so alone."
- "Other people get sad too, but not like you, you stay down for too long. Until you start giving your thoughts names and talking to things..."
- "Other people get sad too, but not like you, you stay down for too long -- and if you're not down, you're up, running around asking questions. Millions of questions..."
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"Other people get sad too, but not like you. You stay down for years, and then you start beating things... You get violent."
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- "It's not just the lists..." She corrects the wreath on her head, with her hands trembling now. "You get sad, Harry. Too sad. People can't get that sad. It's impossible to watch..."
- "It's not just the lists, or trees, or whatever..." She corrects the wreath on her head, with her hands trembling now. "You get sad, Harry. Too sad. People can't get that sad. It's impossible to watch..."
"In conclusion -- you're ill. You're an old, insane man. And you have to be in hell until the end of your life. And I have to go to Mirova."
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- "Other people get sad too, but not like you. You stay down for years, and then you start beating things... You get violent."
- "Other people get sad too, but not like you, you stay down for too long. You only communicated with encyclopaedic trivia... I was so alone."
- "Other people get sad too, but not like you, you stay down for too long. Until you start giving your thoughts names and talking to things..."
- "Other people get sad too, but not like you, you stay down for too long -- and if you're not down, you're up, running around asking questions. Millions of questions..."
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"Other people get sad too, but not like you, you stay down for too long. You only communicated with encyclopaedic trivia... I was so alone."
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- "It's not just the lists..." She corrects the wreath on her head, with her hands trembling now. "You get sad, Harry. Too sad. People can't get that sad. It's impossible to watch..."
- "It's not just the lists, or trees, or whatever..." She corrects the wreath on her head, with her hands trembling now. "You get sad, Harry. Too sad. People can't get that sad. It's impossible to watch..."
"Other people get sad too, but not like you, you stay down for too long. Until you start giving your thoughts names and talking to things..."
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- "It's not just the lists..." She corrects the wreath on her head, with her hands trembling now. "You get sad, Harry. Too sad. People can't get that sad. It's impossible to watch..."
- "It's not just the lists, or trees, or whatever..." She corrects the wreath on her head, with her hands trembling now. "You get sad, Harry. Too sad. People can't get that sad. It's impossible to watch..."
"Other people get sad too, but not like you, you stay down for too long -- and if you're not down, you're up, running around asking questions. Millions of questions..."
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- "It's not just the lists..." She corrects the wreath on her head, with her hands trembling now. "You get sad, Harry. Too sad. People can't get that sad. It's impossible to watch..."
- "It's not just the lists, or trees, or whatever..." She corrects the wreath on her head, with her hands trembling now. "You get sad, Harry. Too sad. People can't get that sad. It's impossible to watch..."
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"It's not just the lists..." She corrects the wreath on her head, with her hands trembling now. "You get sad, Harry. Too sad. People can't get that sad. It's impossible to watch..."
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- "Other people get sad too, but not like you. You stay down for years, and then you start beating things... You get violent."
- "Other people get sad too, but not like you, you stay down for too long. You only communicated with encyclopaedic trivia... I was so alone."
- "Other people get sad too, but not like you, you stay down for too long. Until you start giving your thoughts names and talking to things..."
- "Other people get sad too, but not like you, you stay down for too long -- and if you're not down, you're up, running around asking questions. Millions of questions..."
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"Yes, but it's not possible to talk without trees."