In a long, drawn-out scene, after stopping to piss off the many beers hey""ve all been drinking, Michael drives off and playfully deserts John on the road - three times.It was realistically-filmed by cinematographer Haskell Wexler (who had just filmedWho""s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)and would later go on to he anti-war dramaComing Home (1978)).Just look at it.No wonder so many artists have come here and called it home.Brother, if you can""t paint in Paris, you""d better give up and marry the boss"" daughter.We""re on the Left Bank now.That""s where I""m billeted.Here""s my street.In the past couple of years, I""ve gotten to practically know everyone on the block.And a nicer bunch you""ll never meet.He provides another view of why he came to Paris to study painting:Back home, everyone said I didn""t have any talent.There was a freeze-frame of the image when their boxing gloves punched and connected with each other.