“I wouldn’t describe myself as lacking in confidence, but I would just say that … the ghosts you chase you never catch.”
John Malkovich
John Gavin Malkovich, 59, was born in Christopher, Illinois. His paternal grandparents were Croatian. He is an American actor, producer, director, and fashion designer. Over the last 30 years of his career, Malkovich has appeared in more than 70 motion pictures. For his roles in Places in the Heart and In the Line of Fire, he received Academy Award nominations. He has also appeared in critically acclaimed films such as Empire of the Sun, The Killing Fields, Dangerous Liaisons, Of Mice and Men, Being John Malkovich, and RED, and has produced numerous films, including Juno and The Perks of Being a Wallflower.
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And yet one still runs after them..
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Oh boy, does one run after them.
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i think we all have these moments when we try to catch them. i’ve always been fascinated by jm.
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Yes, and some of us have many more moments than others. 🙂 Me too, I find JM fascinating, captivating.
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Very profound statement.
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It is Sylvia.
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I have found that when you give up the chase, they will come to you.
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Laughing. So true. Me too.
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Somehow, I like his facial expressions.
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Me too!
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I’m inspired by JM to write:
I’m chasing ghosts I’ll
never catch. Try as I might,
they’re out of my reach.
I’m chasing ghosts I’ll
never catch. Its just as well.
They keep me in line.
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Wow. So good. Nicely done Carolann.
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Thank you!
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