刚刚重温了一下《the devil's advocate》,相信会让许多立志或正在做律师甚至其他许许多多正在享受着现代性的甜美毒药的人感到不安,如果虚荣就是人类永远逃脱不掉的原罪,如果自由意志就像一个婊子怂恿我们的邪恶欲念,如果只有自我毁灭才能达到最后的救赎,如果我们生来就是无父无母的驯兽,被上帝逗着玩,那将是怎样一出喜剧阿!
这是片子结尾处的一长段精彩的对白,值得我们好好体会
milton(m):you were right about one thing,i have been watching couldn't help myself.watching,waiting,holding my breath.but i'm no puppeteer.kevin,i don't make things happen,dosen’t work like that.
kevin(k):what did you do to mary ann?
m:free will,it’s like butterfly wings,once touched they never set off groung.i only set the stage,you pull your own strings.
k:what did you do to mary ann?
m:a gun? in here?
k:goddamn it,what did you do to my wife?
m:well,on a scale of one to ten,ten being the most depraved act of sexual theater。。。