Two small glass marbles beneath a much larger glowing amber sphere against deep indigo.

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Maggie

Something happened in that room. I got this jolt that... something bigger is out there. Something bigger than me, bigger than you. Does that sound crazy?

— City of Angels · 1998

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What it means

Our interpretation.

Someone tries to describe a sudden feeling that something larger than either of them exists, then nervously asks whether that sounds crazy. It captures the vulnerable moment of voicing a wonder you can't quite explain and hoping the listener won't laugh.

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