Why
do I love this movie? I can't explain it. I just do, okay?
Scenes
I absolutely will NEVER forget:
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Lawrence blowing out a match, and after the darkness, you see a sunrise. ~
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The echo of Lawrence singing. ~
(…hear
the girls declaaare, he must be a millionaaaire-aaaire…..... I'm the man who
broke the bank at Monte Carrrrloooo…)
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Lawrence meeting Sherif Ali for the first time.....and later, for the second
time. ~
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Prince Feisal's tent creaking in the wind. ~
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Lawrence deep in meditation, working on Prince Feisal's miracle. ~
(his
footprints, the ripples in the sand, the wind, the music, squeezing his fist)
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Lawrence going back, alone, into the desert to save Gasim....and returning
with him. ~
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Lawrence trying out his new robes. ~
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Lawrence telling Auda to call off his 'men'. ~
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Lawrence convincing that Auda will go to Aqaba because it is his pleasure. ~
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Lawrence offering to play executioner. ~
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Lawrence asking for "two large glasses of lemonade". ~
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Lawrence discussing how he felt about killing a man. ~
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Lawrence saying he is going to give the Arabs their freedom. ~
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Lawrence saying he is invisible....walk on. ~
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"Your skin is very fair…." ~
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Sherif Ali waiting outside for Lawrence in Deraa. ~
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Lawrence totally losing it. ~
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Sherif Ali weeping. ~
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The saddest moments:
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Lawrence recognizing that he is totally losing it. ~
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Lawrence going home. ~
(Thank
goodness they didn't put the motorcycle incident at the end, that would have
been too depressing -- but it was cool how they had the guy in the motorcycle
at the end that cuts in front of Lawrence's ride home)