根据莫言小说改编的60集电视剧《红高粱》已经播完了,我不紧不慢地看了将近一大半,这是唯一真正打动我的一句台词,九儿这个人物形象也就是在她脱口而出此句台词的一霎那间才感动了我。一句简短的“我是我自己的人”看似平淡无奇,实则惊天动地,和西人常云的“You are responsible for your own happiness.” 一样言简意赅。然而,不要说在小说和电视剧里的清末民初,即使在二十一世纪的现在,有几个华人女子可以面对这个千百年来将女子压制在最底层的父权男权社会,响亮骄傲地扬声宣言:我是我自己的人?
This ain't a song for the broken-hearted
No silent prayer for faith-departed
I ain't gonna be just a face in the crowd
You're gonna hear my voice
When I shout it out loud
It's my life
It's now or never
I ain't gonna live forever
I just want to live while I'm alive
(It's my life)
My heart is like an open highway
Like Frankie said
I did it my way
I just wanna live while I'm alive
It's my life
This is for the ones who stood their ground
For Tommy and Gina, never backed down
Tomorrow's getting hard make no mistake
Luck ain't even lucky
Got to make your owns breaks
It's my life
It's now or never
I ain't gonna live forever
I just want to live while I'm alive
(It's my life)
My heart is like an open highway
Like Frankie said
I did it my way
I just wanna live while I'm alive
It's my life
Better stand tall when they're calling you out
Don't bend, don't break, baby, don't back down