The Danish Girl (2015)
Matthias Schoenaerts: Hans Axgil
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Quotes
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Hans Axgil : [to Lili] I've only liked a handful of people in my life, and you've been two of them.
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Hans Axgil : How are you Lili ?
Einar Wegener : Entirely myself.
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Hans Axgil : We were fooling around in the kitchen. Einar was wearing his grandmother's apron. We were just little boys, you know, playing around? Anyway, Einar just looked so pretty and... I had to kiss him! So, yes, I kissed Einar.
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Lili Elbe : I think that marriage is the single thing we should all hope for in life.
Hans Axgil : Really?
Lili Elbe : It creates someone else. More than just the two of you. Yes, I think it'd be terrible not to...
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Einar Wegener : I was different.
Hans Axgil : It didn't take much to be different in Vejle. Surely that's why we became friends.
Einar Wegener : Every morning I promised myself that I will spend the entire day as Einar. But there's so little of Einar left.
Hans Axgil : You think these things because you're exhausted.
Einar Wegener : Sometimes I think about killing Einar. But it's only the thought that I'd be killing Lili too that stops me.