爱再来一次—IF ONLY
“I have to tell you this and you need to hear it.
I've loved you since I met you...
but I wouldn't allow myself to truly feel it until today.
I was always thinking ahead.
Making decisions out of fear.
Today, because of what I learned from you...
every choice I made was different and my life has completely changed.
And I've learned that if you do that, you're living your life fully.
It doesn't matter if you have five minutes or fifty years.
Samantha, if not for today, if not for you...
I would never have known love at all.
So thank you for being the person who taught me to love.
And to be loved.
You don't have to say anything.
I just wanted to tell you.”——电影《爱再来一次》
听到影片中的男主角Peter的这段深情对白,我流泪了。爱,是什么?仅仅是相互吸引吗?爱一个人,如何让她(他)快乐?
男主角一直忙于工作,忽略了女友的生活和感受,直到女友丧生车祸的那天,他发现了从前没注意过的一些东西:没认真看过的两人的合影、女友日记本里对自己的记录、还有那首女友为他创作却不敢唱给他听的那首歌……在一起久了,就习惯了,像空气一般,失去的时候才发现自己原来是如此在乎她。
于是,命运给了他重新过一天的机会,这一天,他带着她去了那个一直不愿提起的故乡,谈起他的父亲,说他的童年等等。所有的不愿意说的事情,都和她一起分享。他让她在人们面前表现自己,唱出了自己的作品,他让她忘记惧高,一起登上了观览车顶。所以,那一天她是快乐的,他也是快乐的。到了那个决定性的夜晚,那辆夺命的出租车上,他毫不犹豫地上车,并且在致命的一击来到之时,俯身保护她……
那么,爱是什么?Peter感受到了付出的充实和快乐,就像那位神秘的出租车司机所说的:“爱她其实很简单,就是感激她,感激你所拥有的。”爱,并不需要很长很长的时间才能体会,五十年,五年,五分钟都可以,只有我们能珍惜所拥有的,现在就能领悟到。
再一次听女主角唱的《Love Will Show You Everything》和《Take my heart back》,泪水再次蔓延。是啊,我们的人生真的很短暂,只有一次,没有彩排,每天都是唯一的,不可能像影片中那样再来一次,失去了,或许就是永远。所以,我们对事情、对人的选择和态度都很重要。相爱的两个人,就应该全心全意,全身心的付出和投入,并轻轻地告诉对方“it's my heart,now it's yours.”

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