It’s not that we have to quit this life one day, but it’s ho... - Roman Payne, Rooftop Soliloquy

"It’s not that we have to quit this life one day, but it’s how many things we have to quit all at once: music, laughter,the physics of falling leaves, automobiles, holding hands,the scent of rain, the concept of subway trains... if only one could leave this life slowly!"

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