Waking Life Trailer

Scenes from Waking Life, Richard Linklater’s Philosophical, Feature-Length Animated Film (2001)

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Waking Life (2001) dir. Richard Linklater | Sociedade Dos Poetas Alternativos

Waking Up Means Walking Away When you start to wake up, you naturally pull away from the crowd. You begin to see clearly that what holds most people together… isn’t real. It’s not truth. It’s habit. It’s comfort. It’s shared illusions passed from one person to the next. People might say you’ve grown distant, too quiet, or that you’ve changed. What they really mean is that you no longer fit the roles they’ve become comfortable assigning you. They liked you better when you reflected their values—