Maybe, I'm Tereza waiting for love...

Ed 2022-01-07 15:54:05

Regardless of Yangchun Baixue or Xia Liba, the longing for love and happiness is the same. Therefore, I fell in love with this popular story adapted from a serious novel. Thomas and Tereza, Tereza and Sabina, Thomas and Sabina, Sabina and Franz, Thomas and countless women, Tereza and the men who met... both pairs or lonely, All struggling in love and lust.
I fell in love with Philip Kaufman easily, and fell in love with Eastern Europe through his lens. Sharp and gorgeous, humor and delusion, fables and fairy tales, Czech music often gives people an astonishing beauty, just like a glimpse of long hair flying in the street on a windy day.
The life and death, spirit and love, loyalty and betrayal, disappointment and expectation discussed in the novel can be put aside for now. I am just fascinated with images and music, the white goose by the river, the quiet land, the mysterious dusk , Tereza's eyes... Love actually has an epic look.
Also, I love Juliet Binoche. It is said that this is her debut work. There is a kind of fresh beauty, indulging freedom, having the courage to try new things, and gradually learning to be brave, but sadly and desperately in love with Thomas. She said: next time you go find those women, will you take me there? I will help you undress them. Hopeless to this point, Zhijiao sighed helplessly.
I was shocked for a while, such hopelessness, how similar I was once...

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The Unbearable Lightness of Being quotes

  • Tereza: [referring to her dog] Karenin prefers Mephisto to dogs. She thinks other dogs are silly.

    Tomas: [Mephisto snorts and Tomas inhales the aroma of the food] Ha-ha.

    Pavel: Do you know why I love Mephisto? Because he's very bright, but, at the same time,

    [gesturing for emphasis]

    Pavel: he doesn't know anything! After all, he doesn't know that life is impossible here now. Nothing left here. The church is gone.

    [shrugging]

    Pavel: No place to drink beer now.

    [he drinks his bottle of beer very quickly]

    Pavel: It's good... very good.

    [slurping]

    Pavel: If you ever change your mind, it won't be easy to leave.

  • Tereza: I was forced to love my mother, but not this dog. You know, Tomas... maybe... maybe, I love her more than I love you. Not more. I mean in a better way. I'm not jealous of her. I don't want her to be different. I don't ask her for anything.