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When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul
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"When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home"

- S. E. Hinton

About this Quote

The quote is from S.E. Hinton's novel, The Outsiders. It is a reflection of the protagonist, Ponyboy Curtis, as he exits the cinema. After enjoying a film starring Paul Newman, Ponyboy is filled with adoration for the actor and a desire to return house. The quote highlights Ponyboy's innocence and naivety, as he is just worried about 2 basic things. It likewise shows the contrast between the darkness of the cinema and the brightness of the outside world, which represents the shift from dream to truth. The quote is a suggestion of the importance of easy pleasures and the pleasure of returning home. It also functions as a reminder of the power of films to carry us to a various world and to motivate us to dream.

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S. E. Hinton This quote is written / told by S. E. Hinton somewhere between July 22, 1950 and today. She was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 10 other quotes.

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