Everyone has seen The Fleeing Moment, a 1989 film at least once. We’ve all always hoped to meet a professor like John Keating, the charismatic, passionate and understanding professor of literature who understands his students, even entering their hearts. John Keating and the teacher of the film The fleeting moment, 1989 film, directed by Peter Weir, with various actors including Robin Williams, who obviously plays the role of the professor. To the sound of “carpe diem”, the pupils are carried away by the enthusiasm and the original didactic approach that pushes the pupils to stand out from the others and to pursue their dreams. The passion for poetry pushes them to bring back to life a “clandestine” group of poetry: the “sect of extinct poets”. “Freedom writers”, when writing helps you to cross the void
On air tonight on La5 “Freedom writers”, the film inspired by the true story of the teacher Erin Gruwell and her difficult class of students Here are the most beautiful phrases from the film The fleeting moment
Seize the rose when it is time, that time , you know, it flies and the same flower that blooms today will wither tomorrow.
We do not read and write poetry because it is cute: we read and write poetry because we are members of the human race; and the human race is full of passion. Medicine, law, economics, engineering are noble professions, necessary for our livelihood; but poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are the things that keep us alive.
Quoting Walt Whitman, “Either me or life, questions like these haunt me. Endless processions of infidels. Cities full of fools. What’s new in all of this, either me or life. ” Answer: “That you are here, that life exists, and identity, that the mighty spectacle continues and that you can contribute a verse. That the powerful show continues and that you can contribute a verse. ” What will be your verse The curious case of Benjamin Button, the discourse on life
The protagonist of the film is time, a time that can be reinvented and behind which we can no longer hide
I went into the woods to live wisely, live deep and suck all the marrow of life, to defeat everything that was not life and not discover, on the verge of death, that I had not lived.
I took the chair to remind myself that we must always look at things from different angles. And the world looks different from up here. I have not convinced
you. Come and see for yourself. Courage! And just when you think you know something you have to look at it from another perspective. Keating: “Seize the day, seize the rose when it’s time”… Because the poet uses these lines Dalton : Because he’s in a hurry! Keating : No! [pretends to press a button] Ding! Thanks for playing our game. Because we’re worm food, guys. Now, everybody come closer, and look at these faces from the past. You’ve seen them a thousand times, but I don’t think you’ve ever seen them. They are not very different from you, true
Same haircut, full of hormones, like you, invincible, how you feel. The world and their oyster think they are destined for great things, like many of you, their eyes are full of hope, just like yours. They will have waited until it was too late to realize at least an iota of their potential
Because you see, these guys now, they’re fertilizer for flowers. But if you listen carefully, you will hear them whisper their warning: Carpe… Carpe diem… Seize the day, guys… Make your life extraordinary!
… That the mighty show continues and that you can contribute a verse. What will be your verse Do not move, the phrases of love and violence in Mazzantini’s book
To celebrate Margaret Mazzantini’s birthday, we bring you the most beautiful phrases of her taken from the book “Don’t move”
