The air is thin, if there is or not

Edmond 2022-09-04 22:33:06

: Kevin Bacon. I don't know how many times it's been, but a movie with this guy always makes me feel different, more or less.

: No matter from which angle you look, it is a replica of "Crash", and compared with "Crash", the plot is "hard" and the axe marks are obvious. But I still like this way of telling a story, or rather, the state of the story.

: "I've been wondering, when a butterfly finally succeeds and emerges from the chrysalis, can it predict its own beauty, or still see itself as a caterpillar?" (lines from the movie)---- "Butterfly" appears many times in the film as a symbol, sparring sideways for the entangled film characters. Hope, or despair, that is really the question.

: "The sound has no shape, the emotion has no mood, and it goes around."--Henry Ward Beecher said, quoted in the opening of the film. After watching the movie, I liked this sentence even more.

: I watched Crash again.

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The Air I Breathe quotes

  • Pleasure: Is there something the matter?

    Happiness: No. You're track record is perfect. And, with your stock market lock, we could... you could... maybe you should invest more.

    Pleasure: No. Small amounts. Just keep it simple.

    Happiness: It's just... how do you do it?

    Pleasure: Sometimes risking everything is the only choice you have.

    Happiness: But you don't seem to be taking any sort of chance?

    Pleasure: I wasn't talking about me.

  • Happiness: So where does change come from? And how do we recognize it when it happens?