The continuity of life, the inevitability of death." Tragedy, you die. Comedy, you get...
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Professor Jules Hilbert: The last thing to determine conclusively is whether you're in a comedy or a tragedy. To quote Italo Calvino, "The ultimate meaning to which all stories refer has two faces: the continuity of life, the inevitability of death." Tragedy, you die. Comedy, you get hitched
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The last thing to determine conclusively
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is whether you're in a comedy or a tragedy
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To quote Italo Calvino
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The ultimate meaning to which all stories refer has two faces
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The continuity of life the inevitability of death
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Tragedy you die Comedy you get hitched
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Movie Summary
Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious voice narrating his life.
