We never actually have serious conversations about anything for more than 20 seconds. So there’s a beautiful superficiality to our relationship which sometimes gets covered up by all the genuine affection flowing back and forth.

Kamila Shamsie
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There is a wonderful superficiality to the relationship between Bill and Ted. Their love for one another is genuine, but there are no deep talks about anything for more than 20 seconds. They make decisions quickly and live in the moment, but they also respect their friendship.

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