maybe about what everyone call depression, but I don't think

Astrid 2022-03-22 09:02:38

so surprise that

Although it is like reading a book that you will never understand

But those

Questions from the soul hidden behind the mask

Not offbeat weird, at least not lonely

He played a character who already had it all

But no difference

At least it resonated, it was my first time watching a movie

The first time I watched a movie, I resisted the urge to pull the progress bar, suppressed one question after another, and tried my best to get close to what he wanted to express with trivial lines.

Well, also, it led to thinking about life itself:

Maybe living hard is just to ignite interest in life, but if you see through life, why stay in this vain

life is nice, but not real.

Responsibility, Dream, Fame, Humanity, Sophistication

Is it not the fetters that life uses to restrain you from leaving

From this point of view, suicide is great. It takes keen cognition to see through the essence of life, and it must be a very unrestrained self to give up decisively.

Why live with humility? Maybe it's the fear that once you show your cynical side, you will be publicly criticized by the labelled society.

Then why live? When a person gradually begins to ask questions that touch the essence of life, when he finds out that the standard answers that the world has been transmitting to him in the past is just a pretense, when he finds that he can see his surroundings clearly, he has to keep asking in his mind. , perhaps quietly waiting for the moment of decisiveness to come.

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Extended Reading
  • Monique 2022-03-21 09:02:58

    The conflict between the author's image as a public figure and his true self runs through the film. Like DFW's novels, the film also focuses on "how people should live" and the thinking and criticism of contemporary American life. It's also an "inner road movie" about relationships.

  • Jeffry 2022-03-27 09:01:18

    In this way, in the textbook, Tang Tao can also make a movie when he sees Lu Xun.

The End of the Tour quotes

  • David Foster Wallace: I'm not so sure you want to be me.

    David Lipsky: I don't.

  • David Lipsky: He wants more than he has. I want precisely what he already has.