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Jantje Friese Quotes

Total quotes: 15
“We're not free in what we do, because we're not free in what we want. We can't overcome what's deep within us.”
— The Stranger, Dark, Season 1: Alpha and Omega
Tagged: Freedom, Free Will, Want, Desire, Philosophy
“There was this sadness in his eyes. The kind you sometimes see in those who want to die, but life won't let them.”
— Noah, Dark, Season 1: Alpha and Omega
Tagged: Sadness, Eyes, Death, Life, depressing
“We trust that time is linear. That it proceeds eternally, uniformly. Into infinity. But the distinction between past, present and future is nothing but an illusion. Yesterday, today and tomorrow are not consecutive, they are connected in a never-ending circle. Everything is connected.”
— The Stranger, Dark, Season 1: Secrets
Tagged: Philosophical, dark, Time, Past, present, Future, Illusion, Connection
“We are all full of sin. No pure human being exists. But no matter what we do, we never fall any lower than into God's hands.”
— Noah, Dark, Season 1: Everything is Now
Tagged: Religion, God, Sin, Purity
“God doesn’t have a plan. There is no plan at all. There’s nothing but chaos out there. Pain… and chaos! People are bad. Malicious, evil. Life is nothing but a spiral of pain. And the world is doomed to be destroyed.”
— Noah, Dark, Season 1: Everything is Now
Tagged: God, Religion, Chaos, Pain, Evil, Life, depressing, Destroyed
“Our thinking is shaped by dualism. Entrance, exit. Black, white. Good, evil. Everything appears as opposite pairs. But that’s wrong.”
— H.G. Tannhaus, Dark, Season 1: As You Sow, so You Shall Reap
Tagged: Dualism, Philosophy, Black and White, Good, Evil, Opposites
“There is no such thing as magic, just illusion. Things only change when we change them. But you have to do it skillfully, in secret. Then it seems like magic.”
— Mikkel Nielsen, Dark, Season 1: Truths
Tagged: Magic, Illusion, Perception, Philosophy, Change
“Have you heard of Master Zhuang’s paradox? 'I dreamt I was a butterfly. Now I’ve woken up and I no longer know if I’m a person who dreamed he’s a butterfly or if I’m a butterfly who’s dreaming it’s a person.'”
— Ines Kahnwald, Dark, Season 1: Alpha and Omega
Tagged: Philosophy, Paradox, Master Zhuang, Butterfly, Dream
“H.G. Tannhaus: Will you tell me… what the future’s like?

The Stranger: I’m hoping that by tomorrow, it’ll already be different from today.”
— The Stranger, Dark, Season 1: Alpha and Omega
Tagged: Future, Time, time travel
“If I now change my past, I will change who I am right now.”
— The Stranger, Dark, Season 1: Alpha and Omega
Tagged: time travel, Past, present, Philosophy, self
“Your pain defines who you are but it no longer holds power on you.”
— Noah, Dark, Season 1: Alpha and Omega
Tagged: Pain, Power, The Past, Healing, Empower
“Do you know what otoconia are? Tiny grains in the ear canals that help us differentiate between up and down. They can get confused. When the body rotates, for example. We lose our balance. With this boy, none of the grains are where they should be.”
— Edda Heimann, Dark, Season 1: Lies
Tagged: Otoconia, Pathology, Confusion, Ears, Unbalanced
“Now I have another Grandma, and she's the principal of my school. Her husband, who's fucking my mom, is looking for his son, who's my father! A few days ago I kissed my Aunt! And the crazy thing is... there's nothing wrong with any of them. They're okay. I'm what's wrong! I just want everything to go back to normal.”
— Jonas Kahnwald, Dark, Season 1: Alpha and Omega
Tagged: Family, fucked up, NSFW, time travel, crazy
“Black holes are considered to be the hellmouths of the universe. Those who fall inside disappear. Forever. But where to? What lies behind a black hole? Along with things, do space and time also vanish there? Or would space and time be tied together and be part of an endless cycle? What if everything that came from the past were influenced by the future?”
— H.G. Tannhaus, Dark, Season 1: Double Lives
Tagged: Philosphy, Black Holes, Sciences, Time, Space, Future, time travel, The Universe
“Why do we decide for one thing and against another? But does it matter whether the decision is based upon the consequence of a series of causal links? Or that instead it stems from an undefined feeling inside me? Perhaps everything in my life boils down to this one moment. That I’m part of this puzzle. One that I can neither understand nor influence.”
— H.G. Tannhaus, Dark, Season 1: Alpha and Omega
Tagged: Philosophy, Free Will, Fate, Time, Life, Puzzle
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