Be someone else or continue to be yourself

Laurie 2022-04-23 07:01:17

Whether it is a manipulated puppet or a person whose mind is controlled, they are all puppets.

On the other hand, I want to live out several roles of myself through others——

The hero who still has nothing

The two female protagonists raise this child who cannot escape being manipulated by fate

There is also a group of old people who rely on other people's bodies to prolong their lives (reminds me of "Escape from the Deadly Town")

Another question is why so many people are willing to see the world through other people's eyes

Another question is what was the meaning of that scene when Markovic entered his brain

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Extended Reading

Being John Malkovich quotes

  • Craig Schwartz: You don't know how lucky you are being a monkey. Because consciousness is a terrible curse. I think. I feel. I suffer. And all I ask in return is the opportunity to do my work. And they won't allow it... because I raise issues.

  • John Malkovich: Ma-Sheen!

    Charlie: Malcatraz!