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"If you mix the mashed potatoes and sauce, you can't separate them later. It's forever. The smoke comes out of Daddy's cigarette, but it never goes back in. We cannot go back. That's why it's hard to choose. You have to make the right choice. As long as you don't choose, everything remains possible."
Nemo Nobody, Mr. Nobody

"Before, he was unable to make a choice because he didn't know what would happen. Now that he knows what will happen, he is unable to make a choice."
Nemo Nobody, Mr. Nobody

Sydney: What if the attacks on the sigils were to make you think it was a convoluted ploy to allow her to sneak into this vault when it was really a ploy to get you to open this door yourselves, meaning she never had to figure out a way to break in in the first place? You know, and she's going to slip behind us or whatever?
Maxima: Sydney, I appreciate the "Ocean X" heist mentality but there is such a thing as analysis paralysis. Taking your opponent's moves and objective into account is important but eventually you have to act.

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