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'I'm not violent and I've never enjoyed violence,' he explains.
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The bottom line is we enjoy violence, especially when it's in a controlled environment.
That sort of experience, he says, is one reason he doesn't enjoy violence on film.
It is not as if he enjoys violence for its own sake.
"Bonnie and Clyde," which, like "Psycho," left audiences alarmed at their capacity to enjoy violence in the darkness of a movie theater.
He clearly enjoys violence, he's very sharp on his feet and he's outright lying about the respectable bit.
You write that Oswald "did not enjoy violence, but violence found him; it forced itself on him when he was no longer able to avoid it".
Enjoying violence when it's not a "fair fight" feels very different to being quicker on the draw than an armed enemy.
"They want to hit!" the President of the United States insisted, of football players, as if they, and not he, were geared to enjoy violence.
He is educated out of such misgivings by a wiser man, and learns to enjoy violence for its own sake; this makes him more effective at exacting justice.
Many people enjoy violence in movies, but they want to feel justified in their enjoyment; they want to feel that some characters are so far beyond the pale that good folks have little choice but to kill them.
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