“It's like God's looking right at you, just for a second, and if...” – Ricky, American Beauty ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from American Beauty 1999

Ricky

It's like God's looking right at you, just for a second, and if you're careful you can look right back.

Jane

And what do you see?

Ricky

Beauty.

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