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Sound bites of the best quotes from the 1993 film Shadowlands.

Actors: Anthony Hopkins (C. S. Lewis), Debra Winger (Joy Davidman), Edward Hardwicke (Warren Lewis), Joseph Mazzello (Douglas Gresham)

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41 Aristotle's solution was simple and radical. He said, Plot is character. Forget psychology. Forget the inside of men's heads. Judge them by their actions.

— C. S. Lewis (Anthony Hopkins)

42 He takes the romantic view. If you love someone, you marry them. I'm Number Two. He wants me to give him a divorce so he can marry Number Three.

— Joy Davidman (Debra Winger)

43 How stupid. I always forget. When you ask a question, it means you have the answer waiting. So go ahead, tell me.

— Joy Davidman (Debra Winger)

44 I clean my teeth, wash... Kneel by the bed. No, first I, turn back the bedclothes, then I kneel by the bed, pray, then I get into bed. -Like a little boy. -Is it?

— C. S. Lewis (Anthony Hopkins)

45 I don't mean to say that friendship is a small thing. I rate it as one of this life's most precious gifts, but it shouldn't be turned into a watered-down version of something that it's not, such as, to give you an example, romantic love.

— C. S. Lewis (Anthony Hopkins)

46 I don't want to lose you, Joy. -I don't want to be lost.

— C. S. Lewis (Anthony Hopkins), Joy Davidman (Debra Winger)

47 I ran away. It's always a mistake, isn't it? I mean, you have to face things in the end.

— Joy Davidman (Debra Winger)

48 I'm not saying that pain is purposeless or even neutral, but to find meaning in pain, there has to be something else.

— C. S. Lewis (Anthony Hopkins)

49 If you disagree with me, say so. Fight me. I can take it. Even I can't fight on both sides at once, you know. At least I can, but I'm liable to win.

— C. S. Lewis (Anthony Hopkins)

50 Is it the courtly ideal of love? -What is that? What is its one essential quality? -Unattainability. The most intense joy lies not in the having, but in the desiring.

— C. S. Lewis (Anthony Hopkins)

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