Monday, July 28, 2008

只要世上還有靚日本仔!

松本潤

小栗旬



生田斗真


瀧澤秀明


以上四位全是八十年代出生,12、3嵗就加入娛樂圈,除小栗旬是演員以外,其他三人都是經Johnny 事務所嚴格訓練而培養出來的搖錢樹全能藝人。

四人之中,Tackey(瀧澤秀明)其實最早冒出頭,99年當他17嵗那年憑「魔女之條件」,飾演和女教師松嶋菜菜子雙戀的癡情中學生,瘋魔萬千少女小姐中女太太,劇中二人不理世俗眼光,故事比楊過與小龍女更厲害的是菜菜子懷了Tackey的骨肉,後來與好友今井翼組成「瀧與翼」。


小栗旬和生田斗真合作日本版「花樣少年少女」,兩者性格鮮明,前者演活佐野泉的酷,近年憑「花樣少年少女」和「花樣男子」等多部日劇和電影走紅,後者將中津秀一的調皮可愛活靈活現。

五人組合「嵐」的松本潤,已經由當年的黃毛小子變成「花樣男子」的道明寺司,不論你喜歡他與否,你一定會記得那雙大眼睛,他和Tackey和生田斗真三人都是男生女相,正是日本人最喜歡的中性形象,某些角度看來,他竟然和生田有些相像。

靚仔是會越大越「靚」的,否則不能叫做靚仔:)


瀧澤秀明

生田斗真

小栗旬
松本潤

「蘇菲的抉擇」




初春某晚,二弟問父親何時有空,他打算和女友年底結婚,希望相約雙方家長見面,瞬間無人回答,父親推説自己每晚都忙得不可開交,女兒心想難道忙得連未來親家也不要見?便說反正人都要吃飯,敲定了某周日晚上見面。

結婚對這個家來説,不像喜事!

二弟和女友都是長不大的孩子,來往多年,女的從沒有到男友家中拜訪過他的雙親,唯一一次「女皇駕到」是農曆年初二出席男友家每年一次和親戚到國内的團拜一日游,男的吊兒郎當,經濟低迷時未有置業打算,現在樓市興旺,根本沒有買樓自住的能力就嚷著要結婚,問他如何解決日後居所,他信心十足的回答說可租住岳母的單位,然後,二弟為讓大家感情「突飛猛進」,多次邀請女友與家人外出用膳。

轉眼數月,二弟除了訂妥酒席外,其他一籌莫展,諸如拍攝婚紗照、結婚註冊、組織伴郎伴娘、喜帖等等,每次家人問到,二弟不是說頭痛就是肚痛,或敷衍了事或口黑面黑,不久又發現他在報紙上找尋出租單位,據稱岳母不租給他了,眼見勢色不對,大家只好作罷。

二弟當日曾經不動聲色的向父親借錢買車,結果劉備借荊州,一借沒回頭,多年以前,他的友人不慎向其姐透露過,他有意請父親賣出一家人共住的單位,換來兩個小單位供他結婚,只因女兒是其中一個屋主而開不了口,女兒懷疑這次二弟應該盤算如何請父親在財政上幫忙,其父為了面子,確有此意,只是當他知道現在舉行喜筵和置業會花費幾十萬養老金時便有點動搖。

女兒不羡慕這種貧賤夫妻的開始,她只擔心幼弟日後不能常常見到哥哥,一定會不高興,她告訴他其兄會結婚,婚後不會跟他們同住一塊兒了,他似懂非懂。

自從幼弟嚷過「弟弟要自殺」以後,有時他會說要看街,不發一言的站在露台,若有所思,女兒會加倍小心的陪伴在側,跟他數著街上經過的汽車,想他究竟知不知道甚麽是自殺,她很疼這個弟弟,就算日後談婚論嫁都希望對方會同樣疼他。

那邊廂,父親繼續日以繼夜上網,繼續神神秘秘,繼續偶爾向家人發脾氣,尤其是母親和幼弟,有天他工作的單位表示不加薪給他,他便憤憤不平,認爲自己在那裏工作了幾十年,無功都有勞
,嚷著多做一年便退休罷了。

女兒心想母親何嘗不是嫁了給他幾十年無功都有勞?到頭來只換來另一半變成「電車男」心繫遠方,只懂不滿自己妻子學太極拳學跳舞或和朋友外出晚飯,卻忘了自己多年樹立了自私榜樣,二弟「幼承庭訓」,自己夠酷就夠了,其他都不用管,連女兒用那一雙筷子均沒留意,為了這個家
,母親叮囑女兒忍氣吞聲。

如果為人妻者,和那個所謂丈夫的男人共同生活不知多少寒暑以後,換來對方的移情別戀,不論思想上或行動上背叛,女兒會拒絕容忍,一次不忠,百次不容,於是感情事對她來説,越來越像個玩笑。

所以她沒有「蘇菲的抉擇」裏面蘇菲面對無止境二選一局面的痛苦不堪,她覺得一腳踏兩船的人其實内心早有決定,因爲人是偏心的,不孤注一擲不過因爲自己輸不起,父母之間,她選擇保護母親,兩弟之間,她選擇愛永不長大的幼弟,如果有人立意挑戰,她唯有要他好看。

Monday, July 21, 2008

感情只不過是一種記憶


「感情只不過是一種記憶……」螢光幕上張柏芝對郭富城說。

感情只不過是一種記憶,一個電腦檔案,沒用的可以刪去,有用的留著存檔,記憶夾雜著信念,感覺,不等於事實,不等於真相,在記憶中自己選擇扮演英雄或受害者或旁觀者。

感情只不過是一種記憶,取消存檔之後,電腦對該段記憶已無反應,已不存在,再沒有感覺或信念,所以電腦不會有連鎖反應,對所有企圖尋找檔案的個體,一概以「查無此檔」回覆。

感情只不過是一種記憶,有需要可以重新輸入,想要怎樣就由自己編排,如有疑問大可參照「幸福元素輸入法」,要好好保存就可以複製後備檔案,當原檔不能應用,尚可使用後備檔案,如遇上病毒入侵,立即使用「清除病毒」程式,假如無法挽救病入膏肓的檔案,只有將之刪去。

感情只不過是一種記憶,一個電腦檔案。


寫於1999年7月14日,是分爲三節原文的最後一節,過了差不多十年,到頭來還不是再次證明了自己當日的想法,可笑!

如果回憶不再甜美

一直相信只要把你的短訊刪掉,
就有同樣勇氣恢復心跳,
世間從來沒有千載不變的信條,
既然如此,何必憑吊?

上天讓我連你的電話繩都丟掉,
注定所謂回憶都會零凋,
難道你給我的只有一首詠歎調?
演奏過後,逃之夭夭?

日記裏還留住我寫給你的字條,
情詞並茂如今只覺可笑,
你領略多少當初付出又有多少?
早知今日,不如罷了。
過了四個月的感悟:如果回憶不再甜美,不如學懂捨棄。

Friday, July 18, 2008

History Mystery 歷史的謎團

Have a history teacher explained this----- if they can.
如果能夠的話, 歷史老師會解釋這些嗎?


Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846.
亞伯拉罕‧林肯在 1846 年當選美國國會議員進入國會
John F. Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946.
約翰‧甘迺迪在 1946 年當選美國國會議員進入國會
Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860.
亞伯拉罕‧林肯在 1860 年當選美國總統
John F. Kennedy was elected President in 1960.
約翰‧甘迺迪在 1960 年當選美國總統
Both were particularly concerned with civil rights.
他們二人都非常關注民權
Both wives lost their children while living in the White House.
他們二人的夫人都曾在入主白宮時期失去過她們的孩子
Both Presidents were shot on a Friday.
兩位總統都在星期五遇刺
Both Presidents were shot in the head
兩位總統都在頭部中槍
Now it gets really weird.
現在要說的才真不可思議
Lincoln 's secretary was named Kennedy.
林肯的秘書名字叫做甘迺迪
Kennedy's Secretary was named Lincoln .
甘迺迪的秘書名字叫做林肯
Both were assassinated by Southerners.
兩位總統都被美國南方人刺殺
Both were succeeded by Southerners named Johnson.
兩人遇刺身亡後總統繼任者都是南方人而且都姓詹森
Andrew Johnson, who succeeded Lincoln , was born in 1808.
林肯的繼任者安德魯‧詹森出生於1808年
Lyndon Johnson, who succeeded Kennedy, was born in 1908.
甘迺迪的繼任者林登‧詹森出生於1908年

John Wilkes Booth, who assassinated Lincoln , was born in 1839.
暗殺林肯的刺客約翰‧沃克斯‧布斯生於1839年

Lee Harvey Oswald, who assassinated Kennedy, was born in 1939.
暗殺甘迺迪的刺客李‧哈維‧奧斯華生於1939年


Both assassins were known by their three names.
廣為人知的是兩名刺客的名字都有三個字

Both names are composed of fifteen letters.
兩個人的名字都由十五個字母組成

Now hang on to your seat.
現在坐好你(妳)的椅子

Lincoln was shot at the theater named 'Ford.'
林肯是在名字叫做′福特′的戲院被暗殺的

Kennedy was shot in a car called ' Lincoln ' made by 'Ford.'
甘迺迪是在′福特′汽車公司生產的′林肯′牌轎車上被暗殺的

Lincoln was shot in a theater and his assassin ran and hid in a warehouse.
刺客在戲院裡暗殺林肯後逃走躲進一間倉庫裡

Kennedy was shot from a warehouse and his assassin ran and hid in a theater.
刺客躲在倉庫裡暗殺甘迺迪後逃走躲進一間戲院裡

Booth and Oswald were assassinated before their trials.
兩名刺客都在審判前被刺殺

And here's the kicker...
最厲害的是...

A week before Lincoln was shot, he was in Monroe , Maryland
林肯在遇刺前一周曾待在馬里蘭州夢露市

A week before Kennedy was shot, he was with Marilyn Monroe.
甘迺迪在遇刺前一周曾和瑪莉蓮‧夢露在一起







Thursday, July 17, 2008

愛情就像便便

我鍾意最後一句, 你呢?

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

天使、上帝、魔鬼 - 劉墉

在朋友家聊天。

『我太太早上是天使,中午是上帝,晚上是魔鬼。』男主人對我說。看我不懂,笑起來,放小聲:『她早上要醒還沒醒的時候最有情調了。這時候,我摟她,她會哼哼咿咿地,讓我摟、讓我親,好像剛結婚的時候那麼有情調,所以是天使。』

換個表情:『可是起床之後就不一樣了,她是女強人,一想到她的辦公室,眼睛就亮起來,我每次白天打電話給她,她都忙得要死,好像什麼事都等她決定,她不動,公司就會垮似的。你說,這是不是上帝?』

嘆了口氣:『可是等她下班,就全變了,情緒一下子由山頭掉到谷底,身體累,脾氣就壞,看誰都不順眼,別說摟了,連摸她一下都嫌我煩,那眼睛裡冒著凶光,十足像個魔鬼。』

這話居然被裡面的女主人聽到。砰砰砰,衝出來:『好哇!偷偷講我壞話,你怎不說你自己呢?你早上神氣得要死,好像一切都沒問題,等中午打電話給你,就怨這個、罵那個,好像全世界都欠你的。

下班之後,好!人又不見了,打牌、喝酒、唱卡拉OK,作樂作到深更半夜。你呀!早上是上帝,中午是魔鬼,晚上是天使。』沒好氣地呸了一聲:『可是那天使是作給別人看的,還不如我呢!』

兩個人正頂嘴,兒子放學回來了。

『又一個魔鬼、天使、上帝回來了。』男主人說。

『孩子又怎麼了?』我問。

『他啊!早上有起床氣,先叫不起來,起來之後又拉著一張臭臉,活像魔鬼。但是一出門,到學校就不一樣了,跟同學有說有笑,又打又鬧,活像個天使。至於晚上,大概因為功課重,我們又都寵他,真是在家稱王了,我看電視聲音大一點,他就狠狠把門摔上。處處得一家人捧著,不是上帝是什麼?』

這時候,在旁邊坐著一直沒吭氣的老太太笑了:『你們都甭怨了,要怨應該由我來怨。』

朝裡屋瞧瞧,確定老先生不在,小聲說:『那個老傢伙啊,年輕的時候,甜得要死,帶著我看電影、旅行、吃館子,現在想想,真是個天使。』

搖搖頭:『可是後來發了,事業愈順,愈沒情調,一天到晚忙,在家好像作客似的,他是大老闆,誰都得聽他使喚,他十足是主子,是個上帝。』

『那又怎麼變成魔鬼呢?』我問。

『等下你見到他就知道了,老了,變成個老怪物,退休了,管不了別人,就管我,成天找我麻煩,不是魔鬼是什麼?』

上帝、天使、魔鬼,這是三個相差多遠的角色!

誰能想到我們在一天當中,甚至一生之中,竟然隨時可能扮演其中的一樣。

有愛心的時候是天使;有信心的時候是上帝;有怨恨的時候是魔鬼。
精神抖擻的時候是上帝;精神輕鬆的時候是天使;精神委靡的時候是魔鬼。
少年飛揚時是天使;中午跋扈時是上帝;晚年頑固時是魔鬼。

於是我想,我們是不是應該隨時檢討一下:

我是在扮演什麼角色?
我白天太專橫了,現在是不是該溫柔一點?
我白天太忙碌了,忙得沒情趣,現在是不是該輕鬆一下,露出一點笑容。

我也想:大概每個人與生俱來,就是天使、上帝與魔鬼的混合,在『神』裡有『魔』性,在『魔鬼』中又見『天使』。於是當我們看到某人魔鬼的表現時,總能偷偷想:不知道他扮演上帝和天使時會是怎樣的面貌?

如此說來,這三種角色的變換,不也就如同天氣嗎?

幾番風雨幾番晴,幾番和煦幾番涼。
幾番歡樂幾番悲,幾番優裕幾番傷。

且不論冥冥中是不是真有上帝、魔鬼與天使,你我不是都穿梭在這三者之間嗎?

Friday, July 11, 2008

花樣少年少女






六月初必須放假,所以放假,可是私務纏身,天雨連連,只好賦閑在家,晨昏顛倒地百無聊賴,最後到我喜歡的度假酒店閉關了兩天,體驗HEA原來也不錯。

無所事事,上網看臺劇「花樣少年少女」,再逢星期日晚收看日本版,前者於2006年11月首播,後者2007年7月首播,為比較兩者,上網看了點點原著,就是中條比紗也的「花ざかりの君たちへ」,中文名字叫「偷偷愛著您」的漫畫。


故事大綱

僑居美國的蘆屋瑞稀自從在電視上看到佐野泉參加跳高比賽後,深深被他跳高的優美姿態吸引,開始崇拜他,為了追求心中所愛(日劇裏因爲佐野在美國特訓時,為救被壞人的蘆屋而傷腿,放棄跳高),不惜女扮男裝,千里迢迢從美國囘到日本,到佐野就讀的櫻咲私立男子高校做插班生,上天安排他倆唸同一班,同居一室,當她知道佐野因車禍傷腿而放棄跳高,便千方百計能令他重新振作,由最初佐野以爲蘆屋是同性戀,繼而發現她是女生,怕她被人揭發而多番維護她,為的是想把她留在自己身邊.....


問我比較喜歡那一個版本?(括號内是台劇的人物名字。)

蘆屋瑞稀(盧瑞稀 )– 以外形來説,臺灣的陳嘉樺Ella較像男生,看她耍寳很有趣,所以情節上亦安排了很多她的個人表演,充滿喜劇感,堀北真希演蘆屋瑞稀是女性化了一點。

佐野泉(左以泉)–日本人氣王小粟旬飾演獨行内斂的佐野泉,連我媽都讚他入形入格,吳尊靚仔可親,論演技當然是童星出身的小粟旬勝出,始終這只是吳尊參演的第二部電視劇,演技是需要時間的,根本二人形象不同,一個賣性格,一個賣靚仔。

中津秀一 (金秀伊)–生田斗真時而深情時而搞笑,比汪東城經常以爲自己是同性戀而呼天搶地,更能對角色賦予生命,呈現中津秀一的多面性。

配角 – 日本男生的年紀比臺灣男生更像劇中人,原著和日劇都是高校,台劇卻變成大學,更是要穿校服的男子大學,有點匪夷所思!

主題曲 – 日本組合Orange Range的「壞太陽」很夏天。http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzF_4Efs-Yo

整體

臺劇較依據原著情節而改編,Ella為追求真愛來到櫻開學院,内容豐富誇張搞笑,犯駁的地方較多,喜歡透過主角自言自語交待劇情,吳尊和Ella產生很好的化學作用,二人確是天作之合,令人看得很甜,卻少了佐野對蘆屋應有的避忌和措手不及,例如劇中有太多吳尊情不自禁的劇情,難道Ella會愚蠢得毫不懷疑對方已經知悉自己真正身份而且日久生情?而且二人經常出雙入對,先不論雙方性別,難道旁人不會懷疑他們的互動分明是戀人在談情説愛?

日劇裏小粟旬在美國特訓時,為救被壞人擄走的堀北真希而傷腿,放棄跳高,女方知道後是為了補償,希望能令小粟旬再次跳高而來的,情節集中在蘆屋佐野中津三人身上,不時穿插三個宿舍的學生胡鬧一番,少犯駁,減少了很多原有章節,主角較多内心戯。小粟旬知道北真希是女生,一邊喜歡她保護她又怕人發現怕她知道他已經知道,不知如何是好,互動來得含蓄,在描寫這段關係方面比台劇更適當,故事不是叫「偷偷愛著您嗎」?

現實中,本地確曾有女生扮男裝,入讀一所男校,而且還唸到畢業都無人發現,因爲女生從少就被父母當成男生來看待,直到多年以後,她囘學校領取學歷證明才揭發。

20 Quotes from George Bernard Shaw

  1. The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.
  2. The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.
  3. There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart's desire. The other is to get it.
  4. He who can, does. He who can not, teaches.
  5. A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.
  6. We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
  7. When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.
  8. A life spent makeing mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
  9. You see things as they are and ask, "Why?" I dream things as they never were and ask, "Why not?"
  10. Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing.
  11. Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
  12. Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.
  13. Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.
  14. The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing.
  15. The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
  16. Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?
  17. People are always blaming circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them.
  18. Find enough clever things to say, and you're a Prime Minister; write them down and you're a Shakespeare.
  19. If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience!
  20. This is the true joy in life: Being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one, being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish little clod of ailments and grievances, complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy. I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it what I can. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got hold of for the moment and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.



Monday, June 30, 2008

情人 - 黃家駒

家駒十五年前今天走了,留給世人有這首訣別的歌,填詞的劉卓煇大概不知道,這首歌好像預告家駒會離開一樣。

盼望你沒有為我又再度暗中淌淚
我不想留低 你的心空虛
盼望你別再讓我像背負太深的罪
我的心如水 你不必痴醉

*Woo...你可知 誰甘心歸去
 你與我之間 有誰*

#是緣是情是童真 還是意外
 有淚有罪有付出 還有忍耐
 是人是牆是寒冬 藏在眼內
 有日有夜有幻想 無法等待#

盼望我別去後會共你在遠方相聚
每一天望海 每一天相對
盼望你現已沒有讓我別去的恐懼
我即使離開 你的天空裡

重唱*#

多少春秋風雨改 多少崎嶇不變愛
多少唏噓的你在人海

重唱#

那年初出茅廬,在一所翻新重開、歷史悠久的六星級酒店從事客戶服務工作,面對排山倒海的新鮮的人和事:碰到人生裏面遇過最好的老闆A小姐,專注工作又有幽默感的部門經理K先生,酷而自我、卻對我很好的男同事S,部門間勾心鬥角,熱情外籍同事的性騷擾...應接不暇,卻學了很多。

後來A小姐走了,K先生走了,晨昏不定地輪班令人生厭
,心裏不捨S,但一年後還是另謀高就了。

有時會想到S,還是想知道:「是緣是情是童真?還是意外?」

Saturday, June 28, 2008

When You Come Into My Heart (그대 내맘에 들어오면)







南韓電影卑劣街頭裏,趙寅成因母親多病而退學,由酒吧侍應變成黑社會小混混,為了出人頭地而殺死自己的「大佬」,最後他的手下亦為同樣理由而殺了他。

電影中,趙重遇初戀女友,當時對方在卡拉ok唱了這首由Jo DukBae (조덕배) 唱的When You Come into My Heart,後來趙到卡拉ok時,想念她而再唱。

因爲歌曲大受歡迎,先後有多為男歌手重唱,包括Jo Sung Mo 和Sung Si Kyung。

[chorus]的意思是:
I would run ...
I would fly ...
If you come into my heart

Even if I wouldn't run like a child
Even if I wouldn't go chasing butterfly
Like so, I'd remain by your side a long long while
And rush around you like a river

Friday, June 20, 2008

《柏林蒼穹下》


大學二年級時選修英文會話,猶太女教授會安排我們看電影,做話劇,激發我們去思想和討論,我的同學有十一嵗起就吸煙的酷女生、萬聖節時將自己化妝成惡鬼到處走來走去的墨西哥男生、說英語快得要命的馬來西亞男生等五、六人,我的成績中上,但有讀書緣,因爲教授很疼我。

記得我們看過德國電影《柏林蒼穹下》(Der Himmel über Berlin),也譯作《欲望之翼》(Wings of Desire),由德國導演文·溫德斯(Wim Wenders)執導,攝於1987年,即後來荷李活電影《天使多情》的原裝版本。

電影描寫冷戰末期的柏林有兩位守護天使,看見的世界只有黑白,除孩子以外,成年人無法感知他們的存在;他們每天漫游翱翔於城市間,觀察、聆聽世人的心聲,守護他們。

其中一位天使愛上了馬戲團弔鞦韆的美麗女藝人,放棄永生,變成一個普通人:於是他看到世界繽紛的色彩、抽煙、品嘗食物、享用咖啡。最後,雙方終於在一間酒吧裏“邂逅”,終成眷屬。

我很喜歡電影裏面的德文詩「童年的歌」(Lied Vom Kindsein),對於孩子問的問題,我還是沒有確定答案。

Thursday, June 19, 2008

關於血型

我是B型,這三組漫畫描寫的有些像我!
點擊小漫畫就可以看到原大版本。





Friday, June 13, 2008

I Don't Love You - My Chemical Romance

MCR的音樂錄影帶很酷。

黑男和白女本來就屬於兩個世界,待雙方愛到遍體鱗傷以後才接受這個事實是否有點太傻太天真?

愛能戰勝一切?愛得不夠如何戰勝一切?

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Sensation - Arthur Rimbaud





Par les soirs bleus d'été, j'irai dans les sentiers,
Picoté par les blés, fouler l'herbe menue:
Rêveur, j'en sentirai la fraîcheur à mes pieds.
Je laisserai le vent baigner ma tête nue.


Je ne parlerai pas, je ne penserai rien:
Mais l'amour infini me montera dans l'âme,
Et j'irai loin, bien loin, comme un bohémien,
Par la Nature, - heureux comme avec une femme.


Wednesday, June 04, 2008

Tuesday, June 03, 2008

林鳳嬌20年來心路歷程

本文 摘錄自<中華文摘>

林鳳嬌道出與成龍風雨20年:一份遲來的信任∼好傻的女人 ∼

林鳳嬌曾是台灣影壇上與林青霞平分秋色的電影明星,以一部《小城故事》奪得金馬影后桂冠。但是為了成龍,她放棄了如日中天的事業,洗盡鉛華回家當起了成龍祕而不宣的太太。

隱姓埋名低調生活20年後,成龍終於在今年 5月17日 ,為林鳳嬌舉辦了盛大的生日派對,並精心挑選一輛價值200萬港幣的勞斯萊斯豪華房車作為林鳳嬌的生日禮物。林鳳嬌喜極而泣,之後第一次對媒體道出了她與成龍20年的風雨歷程……嫁他,是很快樂的一件事…… 。

我和成龍的故事開始得有點讓人猝不及防。那一年,他帶著成家班的弟兄來台灣為我主演的一部電影做武打設計,他時時處處親力親為,完成得乾淨漂亮。我就這樣喜歡上了他。

周圍的人提醒我,成龍身邊的女人從來沒斷過。可是,我相信,相處久了,他會明白我是怎樣一個人,明白我與別的女人的不同之處。於是,我們同居了。然後,我懷孕了,我問他:這孩子你要不要?他回答:我要啊!為了這句話,我決定把孩子生下來。

我隨後召開新聞發布會宣布息影,獨自來到美國待產。待產的日子漫長而無聊,成龍沒有來看過我一次,隨著肚子一天天隆起,心裡開始變得空空落落。我安慰自己:成龍是屬於事業的,連他自己都無法擁有自己,我又怎麼可能完全擁有他呢?

孩子的預產期定下來以後,我打電話告訴成龍的助手,過了一天,他從香港飛來了美國,我當時的感覺有點幸福,畢竟,他還是心裡有我的。我靠著他,試探地問他?孩子就要出世了,可我不知道孩子的父親那一欄裡該寫誰的名字。

他說:就寫陳港生。

我驚喜交加:你願意娶我?

他說:是的,我娶你。

孩子後天就要出生,我們只有一天的時間用來結婚。 聯繫教堂都來不及,他跑到附近的教堂把一個神父請到了醫院附近的一家餐廳頂樓。四周鬧哄哄的,神父喝著咖啡問我們-你們是否彼此相愛,願意結婚?我拼命點頭。那麼,交換戒指吧。我頓時暈了-我們居然忘記了準備結婚戒指。

成龍從自己手上取下一枚戒指遞給我,太大了,我勉勉強強套到了自己的大拇指上,就這樣把自己嫁給了他。

第二天,我在醫院剖腹產下兒子陳祖明。

等他,是很苦的一件事,沒多久,我帶著兒子回到香港,可出於維護成龍形象的考慮,我不能以陳太太的身份出現,成龍也不能暴露自己已婚的事實。我,是一個不能與他攜手並肩漫步在陽光下的地下妻子。

成龍沒有虧待我,給我買下了很大的房子,房子很漂亮,但是安靜得嚇人,除了我和兒子,就只有司機和佣人,我連個想好好聊聊天的對象都沒有。唯一能做的事情,就是等他回家。

成龍和我結婚的時候已經27歲了,可是,在內心裡,他依舊是個孩子,沒有強烈的家庭觀念。他愛玩,在他心裡,兄弟朋友永遠第一。只要沒有開工,朋友約他總是來者不拒,哪怕正在生病,也一定會趕去。他多數時間在工作,偶爾的閒暇又給了兄弟,我們母子得到的,只能是兄弟分食的云o蛋糕的包裝盒上剩下的那一丁點殘渣。

只有一次,他晚上8點多就回家了,然後在家幫我掃地。到了12點,我拿個花瓶遞給他:我今天要給你頒個獎-結婚這麼久你第一次晚上沒有出去。他似乎有點不好意思,於是用動作表達對我的愧疚-他將我抱進臥室,一進門,就將我舉過頭頂,忽然向右邊扔了出去。

我們的床就擺在進門右手的地方,他相信,他一定能夠讓我不偏不倚地落到柔軟的床上,發出驚恐卻興奮的叫聲。可是,在家閒得無聊的我已經改變了家具的布局,以前擺床的地方現在立著一套跑步機。

我被摔得一聲慘叫,成龍趕緊將我扶起來,確定我沒受傷後,吐吐舌頭,一溜煙跑了。我不知道自己是該哭還是該笑-這是他唯一一次晚上在家陪我給我帶來的驚喜。

可是,和兒子比較一下,成龍虧欠兒子的比虧欠我的還要多。每個孩子上學,都喜歡炫耀自己的爸爸是做什麼的,可是,祖明不能說。父子倆每日見面的唯一機會,都在半夜 2點以後。

我和兒子,一個是成龍的地下妻子,一個是成龍的祕密兒子。

兒子上學會寫字了,就開始寫日記 —我最大的願望,就是希望爸爸能來接我放學。我把日記給成龍看,他的臉紅一陣白一陣,說:我一定會滿足兒子這個心願 的。可是,轉眼又過了好幾年,他始終沒機會去接兒子。終於有一次,機會來了。

那天早上6點半他剛從美國飛回香港,因為要倒時差,不用開工。他興奮地給司機打電話:告訴祖明,我今天去接他放學! 祖明下午1點鐘放學,一個上午,他盡管呵欠連天,就是不敢睡覺,怕耽誤了接兒子的時間,在家陪著我東坐坐西看看,到了12點半,趕緊開車出了門。

過了1點鐘,兒子的電話來了:媽媽,我找不到爸爸!我給成龍打電話,他說他也找不到祖明?我問他在哪裡等兒子,他說正在小學校門口,我嘆氣,告訴他,兒子已經讀中學了。

過了一會兒,父子兩個悶悶地走了進來,表情都很尷尬。

兒子說:爸爸,我已經讀中學了!成龍說了聲對不起,眼淚就淌了下來。

兒子的第二句話是:我的同學都走光了,我本來想讓他們看看我的爸爸是成龍的,多威風!

成龍繼續流淚,連聲跟兒子道歉。

然後,成龍在大陸接拍了小霸王學習機的廣告,還帶了一張廣告樣品光碟回來。有天晚上,很晚了,我還聽見兒子的房間裡有電視的聲音,輕輕推門進去,兒子正一邊流淚一邊看他爸爸拍的廣告……

以前,我用拳頭打天下﹔現在,我兒子要用小霸王打天下……

我將兒子摟在懷裡,兒子哭出了聲:媽媽,爸爸為什麼不能像廣告裡面那樣對我好?他從來沒有幫我把戴歪的帽子弄正……

那晚,我點一只蠟燭一個人喝紅酒,忽然,我發現,當一間房子裡點起一根蠟燭的時候,房間最暗的地方不是距離蠟燭最遠的角落,而是離蠟燭最近的燭台底部--我和兒子不就像燭台麼?儘管有個星光四射的丈夫和爸爸…… 。我將蠟燭從燭台上取下,放在燭台旁邊,銀質的燭台頓時熠熠生輝。我等待,等待哪天成龍能把我和孩子擺在他的身邊。愛他,是很美的一件事。

1995年, 鄧麗 君辭世,曾經與 鄧麗 君拍拖過的成龍頓時又成了焦點。電台、報社的釆訪接二連三,打開電視,每個頻道都在幫助成龍回憶與 鄧麗 君的戀情,報紙上連篇的都是各種專訪,我丈夫和另一個女人的照片被合成得親密無間。我的心一陣陣痛,可是,不能表露。

對於鄧麗 君的辭世,成龍很悲傷,他甚至在自己的一張個人專輯中,利用電腦將自己 和鄧麗 君的聲音合成在一起,重新演繹了那首《我只在乎你》。我坐在沙發上聽著這首歌發呆。我不能去吃一個故去的人的醋,能做 的,就是默默遞給他一杯酒。我盡可能地壓抑著自己心裡的酸楚,希望他能從對以前女友的緬懷中醒來,擦亮眼睛看見身邊原來還有更好的女人存在。

我的希望沒有落空,他終於發現了身邊的好女人—不過不是我。成龍的每部電影都會有美女搭檔,除了對家人,成龍對身邊的每個人都很細心和照顧,經常在拍片的間隙自己掏錢讓茶水員買甜品請大家吃。

健壯、大方、紳士……他的殺傷力很大。於是,一部戲還沒有殺青,可關於他與戲中女主角的緋聞已經提前上映了。

一開始,只要一聽到這樣的消息我就煩躁得在家砸東西,怒火沖沖地等他回來質問,他的反應很輕鬆:狗仔隊亂寫的,別人也要過活,就當做了善事吧?被我質問太多,他就不再解釋,給我寫了份文件,大意是如果哪天確證他真做出了什麼對不起我的事情,我們就離婚,他會付給我他全
部財產的一半作為賠償。

我告訴他嫁給他不是為了財產,他解釋道:我這樣做也是為了給自己的脖子上套一根繩子,時時提醒自己不要拿自己的財產去玩火。

盡管大火沒有玩起來,星星之火卻一直不斷。1999年10 月,小龍女事件爆發,頓時成了全港最轟動的新聞。

那時,我和兒子正在美國,我很傷心,抓起電話就想打給成龍,劈頭蓋臉痛罵他一頓, 然後,去律師樓宣布那份文件奏效,從此離開這個花心男人。

可是,看著電視上成龍痛苦的臉,我的心也開始痛-他是我唯一愛著的男人,我的老公,我孩子的父親,一直保持英雄形象的他如今正單槍匹馬面對著來自各方的傷害,這個時候,我怎能倒戈相向呢?

於是,我放下電話,耐心地等著他和我聯繫。

兩天後,他的電話來了:喂,我們離婚,你是我老婆,你怎麼講?我深吸一口氣,忍住了快到嘴邊的大哭,不說話。

他似乎覺得我的反應有些奇怪,很小心地問我:你看到報紙了嗎?

我說:我看到了,我一直在等你打電話來。

他沉默一會,說:我不知道怎麼說,電話裡面也講不清楚, 我來美國面對面跟你說吧。他還是在乎我的,在乎我的感受的,我的眼淚慢慢淌出來,我說:你不用著急過來,我只想告訴你,只要你需要,我跟兒子隨時都會站出來支持你的。但是,你不要傷害到人家,我也是女人,我明白她的感受 ……。

電話那邊一直沒說話,只聽見不停抽鼻子的聲音。過了幾天,成龍過來了,一進門,就跟兒子說對不起,兒子說:你不要跟我講,你跟媽媽講好了。然後,我們開了有史以來第一個家庭會議,成龍講了三句話:我知道怎麼做。對不起。開完了!

那晚,成龍很溫柔地陪我,告訴我,他實在覺得自己對不起我,因為,第一,我太好;第二,他這麼多年來都沒有對我好過;第三,他一直對我有戒心。

他說,他認識我以前總是被女人騙,騙得他對所有的女人都不信任,認識我的時候,他也認定我是這樣一個別有用心的女人。可是,事實證明,如果我真是為了錢財的話,只需要去一趟律師樓,馬上就能成為億萬富婆, 可我沒那麼做,依然站在他身後,支持著他。他已經確信,我就是這個世界上唯一不為了任何功利跟著他的女人。

我盡管心中有著隱隱的痛,但仍有著說不出的欣慰:20年,我用自己20年的努力才獲得了這份遲到的信任啊!

然後,成龍回香港,終於將這件事情圓滿解決了,等我回到香港的時候,他已經去律師樓修改了遺囑-上面全部都是我的名字,而且,他會在近期公開承認我陳太太的身份。

如今,我們的生活已經完全改觀了,我們一家三口經常一起出去吃飯,有記者跟蹤, 他就轉身大方地介紹:這是我太太林鳳嬌,和林青霞並稱二林,金馬影后哦﹔這是我兒子,長得像我嗎?

他是我這輩子最大的收獲……我站在一旁,心中百感交集。

愛人跟被愛的方式有很多種,妳會選擇哪種方式呢?……

厲害的女人有很多種,林鳳嬌的厲害在於她對成龍的義無反顧,所以世界上配得起成龍的只有她一個,林鳳嬌,有種!

Thursday, May 29, 2008

Wisdom - Sara Teasdale

WHEN I have ceased to break my wings
Against the faultiness of things,
And learned that compromises wait
Behind each hardly opened gate,
When I can look Life in the eyes,
Grown calm and very coldly wise,
Life will have given me the Truth,
And taken in exchange -- my youth.

Sara Teasdale的詩,淡淡哀愁,卻縈繞心裏揮之不去。
時間可以改變一切,經一事,長一智,智慧都是用青春來交換。


A Child's Guide to United States Foreign Policy

Q: Daddy, why did we have to attack Iraq?

A: Because they had weapons of mass destruction honey.

Q: But the inspectors didn't find any weapons of mass destruction.

A: That's because the Iraqis were hiding them.

Q: And that's why we invaded Iraq?

A: Yep. Invasions always work better than inspections.

Q: But after we invaded them, we STILL didn't find any weapons of mass destruction, did we?

A: That's because the weapons are so well hidden. Don't worry, we'll find something, probably right before the 2008 election.

Q: Why did Iraq want all those weapons of mass destruction?

A: To use them in a war, silly.

Q: I'm confused. If they had all those weapons that they planned to use in a war, then why didn't they use any of those weapons when we went to war with them?

A: Well, obviously they didn't want anyone to know they had those weapons, so they chose to die by the thousands rather than defend themselves.

Q: That doesn't make sense Daddy. Why would they choose to die if they had all those big weapons to fight us back with?

A: It's a different culture. It's not supposed to make sense.

Q: I don't know about you, but I don't think they had any of those weapons our government said they did.

A: Well, you know, it doesn't matter whether or not they had those weapons. We had another good reason to invade them anyway.

Q: And what was that?

A: Even if Iraq didn't have weapons of mass destruction, Saddam Hussein was a cruel dictator, which is another good reason to invade another country.

Q: Why? What does a cruel dictator do that makes it OK to invade his country?

A: Well, for one thing, he tortured his own people.

Q: Kind of like what they do in China?

A: Don't go comparing China to Iraq. China is a good economic competitor, where millions of people work for slave wages in sweatshops to make U.S. corporations richer.

Q: So if a country lets its people be exploited for American corporate gain, it's a good country, even if that country tortures people?

A: Right.

Q: Why were people in Iraq being tortured?

A: For political crimes, mostly, like criticizing the government. People who criticized the government in Iraq were sent to prison and tortured.

Q: Isn't that exactly what happens in China?

A: I told you, China is different.

Q: What's the difference between China and Iraq?

A: Well, for one thing, Iraq was ruled by the Ba'ath party, while China is Communist.

Q: Didn't you once tell me Communists were bad?

A: No, just Cuban Communists are bad.

Q: How are the Cuban Communists bad?

A: Well, for one thing, people who criticize the government in Cuba are sent to prison and tortured.

Q: Like in Iraq?A: Exactly.Q: And like in China, too?

A: I told you, China's a good economic competitor. Cuba, on the other hand, is not.

Q: How come Cuba isn't a good economic competitor?

A: Well, you see, back in the early 1960s, our government passed some laws that made it illegal for Americans to trade or do any business with Cuba until they stopped being communists and started being capitalists like us.

Q: But if we got rid of those laws, opened up trade with Cuba, and started doing business with them, wouldn't that help the Cubans become capitalists?

A: Don't be a smart-ass.

Q: I didn't think I was being one.

A: Well, anyway, they also don't have freedom of religion in Cuba.

Q: Kind of like China and the Falun Gong movement?

A: I told you, stop saying bad things about China. Anyway, Saddam Hussein came to power through a military coup, so he's not really a legitimate leader anyway.

Q: What's a military coup?

A: That's when a military general takes over the government of a country by force, instead of holding free elections like we do in the United States.

Q: Didn't the ruler of Pakistan come to power by a military coup?

A: You mean General Pervez Musharraf? Uh, yeah, he did, but Pakistan is our friend.

Q: Why is Pakistan our friend if their leader is illegitimate?

A: I never said Pervez Musharraf was illegitimate.

Q: Didn't you just say a military general who comes to power by forcibly overthrowing the legitimate government of a nation is an illegitimate leader?

A: Only Saddam Hussein. Pervez Musharraf is our friend, because he helped us invade Afghanistan.

Q: Why did we invade Afghanistan?

A: Because of what they did to us on September 11th.

Q: What did Afghanistan do to us on September 11th?

A: Well, on September 11th, nineteen men, fifteen of them Saudi Arabians, hijacked four airplanes and flew three of them into buildings, killing over 3,000 Americans.

Q: So how did Afghanistan figure into all that?

A: Afghanistan was where those bad men trained, under the oppressive rule of the Taliban.

Q: Aren't the Taliban those bad radical Islamics who chopped off people's heads and hands?

A: Yes, that's exactly who they were. Not only did they chop off people's heads and hands, but they oppressed women, too.

Q: Didn't the Bush administration give the Taliban 43 million dollars back in May of 2001?

A: Yes, but that money was a reward because they did such a good job fighting drugs.

Q: Fighting drugs?

A: Yes, the Taliban were very helpful in stopping people from growing opium poppies.

Q: How did they do such a good job?

A: Simple. If people were caught growing opium poppies, the Taliban would have their hands and heads cut off.

Q: So, when the Taliban cut off people's heads and hands for growing flowers, that was OK, but not if they cut people's heads and hands off for other reasons?

A: Yes. It's OK with us if radical Islamic fundamentalists cut off people's hands for growing flowers, but it's cruel if they cut off people's hands for stealing bread.

Q: Don't they also cut off people's hands and heads in Saudi Arabia?

A: That's different. Afghanistan was ruled by a tyrannical patriarchy that oppressed women and forced them to wear burqas whenever they were in public, with death by stoning as the penalty for women who did not comply.

Q: Don't Saudi women have to wear burqas in public, too?

A: No, Saudi women merely wear a traditional Islamic body covering.

Q: What's the difference?

A: The traditional Islamic covering worn by Saudi women is a modest yet fashionable garment that covers all of a woman's body except for her eyes and fingers. The burqa, on the other hand, is an evil tool of patriarchal oppression that covers all of a woman's body except for her eyes and fingers.

Q: It sounds like the same thing with a different name.

A: Now, don't go comparing Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia. The Saudis are our friends.

Q: But I thought you said 15 of the 19 hijackers on September 11th were from Saudi Arabia.

A: Yes, but they trained in Afghanistan.

Q: Who trained them?

A: A very bad man named Osama bin Laden.

Q: Was he from Afghanistan?

A: Uh, no, he was from Saudi Arabia too. But he was a bad man, a very bad man.

Q: I seem to recall he was our friend once.

A: Only when we helped him and the mujahadeen repel the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan back in the 1980s.

Q: Who are the Soviets? Was that the Evil Communist Empire Ronald Reagan talked about?

A: There are no more Soviets. The Soviet Union broke up in 1990 or thereabouts, and now they have elections and capitalism like us. We call them Russians now.

Q: So the Soviets ? I mean, the Russians ? are now our friends?

A: Well, not really. You see, they were our friends for many years after they stopped being Soviets, but then they decided not to support our invasion of Iraq, so we're mad at them now. We're also mad at the French and the Germans because they didn't help us invade Iraq either.

Q: So the French and Germans are evil, too?

A: Not exactly evil, but just bad enough that we had to rename French fries and French toast to Freedom Fries and Freedom Toast.

Q: Do we always rename foods whenever another country doesn't do what we want them to do?

A: No, we just do that to our friends. Our enemies, we invade.

Q: But wasn't Iraq one of our friends back in the 1980s?

A: Well, yeah. For a while.

Q: Was Saddam Hussein ruler of Iraq back then?

A: Yes, but at the time he was fighting against Iran, which made him our friend, temporarily.

Q: Why did that make him our friend?

A: Because at that time, Iran was our enemy.

Q: Isn't that when he gassed the Kurds?

A: Yeah, but since he was fighting against Iran at the time, we looked the other way, to show him we were his friend.

Q: So anyone who fights against one of our enemies automatically becomes our friend?

A: Most of the time, yes.

Q: And anyone who fights against one of our friends is automatically an enemy?

A: Sometimes that's true, too. However, if American corporations can profit by selling weapons to both sides at the same time, all the better.

Q: Why?

A: Because war is good for the economy, which means war is good for America Also, since God is on America's side, anyone who opposes war is a godless un-American Communist. Do you understand now why we attacked Iraq?

Q: I think so. We attacked them because God wanted us to, right?

A: Yes.

Q: But how did we know God wanted us to attack Iraq?

A: Well, you see, God personally speaks to George W. Bush and tells him what to do.

Q: So basically, what you're saying is that we attacked Iraq because George W. Bush hears voices in his head?

A: Yes! You finally understand how the world works. Now close your eyes, make yourself comfortable, and go to sleep. Good night.