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"The most heinous psychopath. the most evil predator ever. the truth of the unsolved case."
Mouse - Movie Quotes
Memorable Quotes
I asked God to stop me from becoming a monster.
— Young Jung Ba-reum (Jae-hoon)
Context:
A recurring flashback to his childhood in the church, establishing the 'predestined' nature of his condition.
Meaning:
Highlights the character's early self-awareness and the tragic plea for a humanity he was not born with.
The weather is nice, but it's the hardest for me not to see cherry blossoms.
— The Killer / Defendant
Context:
Inspired by the real-life 2017 Incheon murder case, used in the drama to illustrate the emotional void of the predators.
Meaning:
A chilling demonstration of the psychopath's lack of empathy; the 'horror' of the crime is secondary to his own minor inconveniences.
In the next life, I want to be born as an ordinary person.
— Jung Ba-reum
Context:
Spoken in the final episode as he faces his end, signifying his complete transformation and repentance.
Meaning:
Expresses his ultimate desire for a life not dictated by monstrous genes or government experiments.