Liking is a very personal thing, so personal that you can only explain cause and effect, but not feelings.
The people we empathize with more often are people who are more similar to us. I like Bates very much, and I have always liked people who are smart and professional, even a little bit sharp, as long as the sharpness hasn't fallen on me for a while. Her disappointment with her daughter, her recognition and respect for the chubby actor's acting skills. That is the belief and pride of their profession. If you have enough self-confidence in your own goodness, you can calmly affirm the goodness of others.
Even, because of the lack of self-confidence in her appearance, I can almost fully receive her mixed feelings about Joan's appearance, jealousy and contempt coexisting. Those of us who are not good-looking and somewhat talented girls, who do not have such a Joan in their lives. She is beautiful, you are jealous of her beauty, and you despise her achievements, secretly guessing her gains, but just relying on a face.
The first time I saw Joan, I didn't like her. . Our feelings often precede our thoughts. This feeling came so quickly, long before I understood the plot. This disgust is not because of the characters, but because of the actors. She looks a lot like my grandma. But I really don't have much love for my patriarchal grandmother, but this thin love has affected the actors.
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