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Stevie 2022-09-16 11:26:26
A little bit of Buddhist thinking
The name PAPER CHASE is undoubtedly a very good name. What we have been pursuing since childhood, but this thin piece of paper has been given too much by us for no reason. Just like the paper airplane made of the HART transcript at the end of the film, he can be a stepping stone for BIG FIRM, but...
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Idell 2022-09-28 15:25:38
Grade is just a piece of paper, fight for it and then let go
The male protagonist missed the Cape trip with the professor's daughter because he helped the professor do research. The two argued in the supermarket. A long passage from the professor's daughter points out the main point. I have excerpted the conversation as follows:
Hart: "We could go to the...
Extended Reading
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William Moss, Tutor: So you flunked all your practice exams, huh? Every one?
Kevin Brooks: Yeah, every one.
William Moss, Tutor: Aww man, don't look like that, you'll be saved. Every person in this house almost flunked out of law school in their first year. It's not hard to see why; they had broads on the brain. It's the worst thing that can happen to a first-year law student. I don't suppose that's your problem?
Kevin Brooks: No, no. I'm married.
William Moss, Tutor: Well, the vote's split on that, but I've saved all kinds. I moved in here and saved all these dum-dums. They'll all graduate, all from Harvard. Did you bring any samples of your work?
Kevin Brooks: Yeah, I brought some notes...
William Moss, Tutor: Notes don't mean a thing.
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[first lines]
Charles W. Kingsfield Jr.: Mr. Hart, would you recite for us the facts of Hawkins versus McGee?
[looks up]
Charles W. Kingsfield Jr.: I do have you name right? You are "Mr. Hart"?
James T. Hart: [mumbles] Yes, my name's Hart.
Charles W. Kingsfield Jr.: You're not speaking loud enough, Mr. Hart. Will you speak up?
James T. Hart: Yes, my name's Hart.
Charles W. Kingsfield Jr.: Mr. Hart, you're still not speaking loud enough. Will you stand? Speak louder, Mr. Hart! Fill the room with your intelligence!
