“The day was quiet and serene but I didn't notice, for I was deep in...” – Holly Sargis, Badlands ... Movie Quotes Database

The day was quiet and serene but I didn't notice, for I was deep in thought, and not even thinking about how to slip off. The world was like a faraway planet to which I could never return. I thought what a fine place it was, full of things that people can look into and enjoy.

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