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El Topo: Too much perfection is a mistake.
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[first lines]
El Topo: [to his son] You are seven years old. You are a man. Bury your first toy and your mother's picture.
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Master #2: I hate all that is mine, because it distances me from her divine presence.
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The Colonel: Who are you to judge me?
El Topo: I am God!
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La mujer: [after taking a drink from a river] It's bitter.
El Topo: [while stirring the river water with a tree branch] Moses found water in the desert. The people tried to drink it, but were unable to because it was bitter. They named the water Marah.
La mujer: [after taking another drink from the river] It has turned sweet!
El Topo: I shall call you Marah, because you are bitter like water.
El Topo Quotes
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