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Everyone Must Decide For Himself Whether It Is Better To Have A Brief But More Intensely Felt Existence Or To Live A Long And Ordinary Life.
-Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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Everyone Must Decide For Himself Whether It
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Everyone Must Decide For Himself Whether It Is Better To Have A Brief But More Intensely Felt Existence Or To Live A Long And Ordinary Life.
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