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"Ive learned my lesson about mixing in other worlds. Ive seen the sparks fly. All kinds."
"Here is to being the only one."

Far from Heaven is a 2002 historical romantic drama film written and directed by Todd Haynes and starring Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, Dennis Haysbert and Patricia Clarkson. Moore plays a 1950s housewife living in wealthy suburban Connecticut as she sees her seemingly perfect life begin to fall apart.
"Ive learned my lesson about mixing in other worlds. Ive seen the sparks fly. All kinds."
"Oh, Raymond, Mrs. Whitaker sounds so formal! Wont you please... ask me to dance?"
"Youre all man to me! All man..."
"I know its a sickness, because it makes me feel despicable."
"And theres nothing else you care to share with your very own adoring wife?"
"That was the day I stopped believing in the wild ardor of things. Perhaps in love, as well. That kind of love. The love in books and films. The love that tells us to abandon our lives and plans, all for one brief touch of Venus. So often we fail at that kind of love. The world just seems too fragile a place for it. And of every other kind, life remains full. Perhaps its just we who are too fragile."