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Daphne 2022-03-24 09:01:37
"Woody took advantage of the self-proclaimed speeches of these smart people at the beginning to create a high-sounding image, and then added various dramatic attitudes and conflicting interests to break the characters mercilessly. On the ground, leaving a hypocritical physical carrier. When they made a series of statements again, these condemnations of morality (in fact, they had also done it to others) and rhetoric of wrong actions, etc., made people feel Ridiculous or pitiful. Ridiculous is the betrayal of one party to the other; and pitiful, in the end, someone chooses to submit to a thought that he had previously denied but had no subconscious resistance to.”
Extended Reading
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Jill: I wrote some nice things about you.
Isaac Davis: Like what? What?
Jill: Like what? Like you cry when you see "Gone With The Wind".
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Isaac Davis: An idea for a short story about, um, people in Manhattan who are constantly creating these real, unnecessary, neurotic problems for themselves because it keeps them from dealing with more unsolvable, terrifying problems about - the universe.