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Roderick 2022-05-11 19:42:45
Their love goes both ways
I know people tend to blame Francis for George's tragic ending, but their love goes both ways - the physical infidelity can be seen in both of them, it doesn't matter; The essential difference cannot be approached and hurt each other. My understanding is that their relationship that started with...
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Ebba 2022-05-11 18:41:01
love is the devil
This is a truly modern film. The name of this film is "love is the devil", and I hate its Chinese translation "Love and Paint", it always conveys an ambiguous and unspeakable erotic atmosphere in the film, although to some extent This is actually the case, but it is too eye-catching and misleading,...
Nigel Travis
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Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon quotes
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Francis Bacon: What mad misfortunes make his eyes blaze with despair? I dream of some tough lover. Big as the Universe, his body blemished by shadows. He'll crush me, naked, in gloomy bars between his golden thighs. A mundane yob transformed into an archangel. Is my lover to be my assassin? Or I his? Loneliness - my only true companion - will always rival any lover. Its greedy desire... always drive a wedge between me and any contender for my company. And I question myself; do I possess some inner destructive demon?
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Bell-Hop: I'm sorry to trouble you, Mr. Bacon, but it's your friend Mr. Dyer.
Francis Bacon: Oh. What is it now?
Bell-Hop: Well, I'm afraid he's on the roof of the building.
Francis Bacon: Oh...
Bell-Hop: And he says he's gonna jump.
Francis Bacon: Ohh!
Bell-Hop: So we were wondering if you might...
Francis Bacon: [Disinterested and annoyed] ... Come up and give him a push?
