“It's like seeing someone for the first time, and you look at each other for a few seconds, and there's this kind of recognition like you both know something. Next moment the person's gone, and it's too late to do anything about it.”

Jack Foley
Out of Sight (1996)

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American novelist and screenwriter 1925–2013

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