I heard someone said, when you cannot have something, the only thing you can do is to not forget.
Ashes of Time (Dung che sai duk), Wong Kar-Wai (1994)
At the high point of our intimacy, we were just 0.01cm from each other. I knew nothing about her. Six hours later, she fell in love with another man.
Chungking Express (Chung Hing sam lam), Wong Kar-Wai (1994)
- What day's today? - 16th. - 16th... April the 16th. At one minute before 3pm on April the 16th, 1960, you're together with me. Because of you, I'll remember that one minute. From now on, we're friends for one minute. This is a fact, you can't deny. It's done.
Days of Being Wild (Ah Fei jing juen), Wong Kar-Wai (1990)
I've bought several glasses. I know, they will be all broken sooner or later so I've hid one of them. One day when you need this glass, give me a phone, and... I'll tell you where it was hidden.
As Tears Go By (Wong Gok ka moon), Wong Kar-Wai (1988)