卓别林的《摩登时代》是一部讲述资本家对底层工人压榨与摧残的讽刺喜剧，而一群上流人士却只能肤浅的看到电影的笑料，充耳不闻影院外的抗议呐喊，这个社会的阶级对话其实已然就被彻底关闭了，底层阶级觉得富人为富不仁，上层阶级觉得穷人好吃懒做，阶级间被激化的矛盾最终就会如《小丑》中上演的这样，穷人将整个社会拖入万劫不复的暴乱，富人则会在暴乱中失去一切甚至是生命，没有谁能在这场阶级的灾难中得以幸免。
《小丑》台词
1、我不想做一个小丑，其实小丑是最悲伤的那一个。
I don't want to be a clown. In fact, the clown is the saddest one.
2、我只是个悲伤的小丑不曾有过自己的快乐。
I'm just a sad clown. I've never had my own happiness.
3、这就是你要的我，被线绑着，一步一步的照着你说的做。
That's what you want me to do. I'm tied by the thread and do what you say step by step.
4、小丑，一如当初你眼中的我。
Clown, just like me in your eyes.
5、小丑面具比谁都开心，却掩饰不了那双哭红的眼睛。
The clown mask is more happy than anyone else, but it can't hide the red eyes.
6、是不是有一天小丑哭了，你也以为他在笑着？
Did you think the clown was laughing when he cried one day?
7、清晨起床，我理好衣装，画上浓妆，抹上口红，静静等待寂寞到来。
When I get up in the morning, I dress well, put on heavy makeup, put on lipstick, and wait for loneliness.
8、你扮小丑扮得太久了，演得太入戏，都忘记自己了。
You've been a clown for too long. You've been acting too much. You've forgotten yourself.
9、亲爱的小丑，你的独角戏，只有你一个人吗？
Dear clown, are you the only one in your monologue?
10、舞台谢幕，我却还是笑的如此开心，可谁能看到浓浓装下的泪水。
Stage curtain call, I still smile so happy, but who can see the tears under the thick pack.
11、小丑的舞蹈。只给懂得寂寞的人看。
The clown's dance. Only for those who know how to be lonely.
12、从头到尾，最后才自己一直是小丑。
From the beginning to the end, I was a clown.
13、小丑带着面具傻笑，陪伴他的只有寂寞，等待他相拥过去。
Clown with a mask giggle, accompany him only lonely, waiting for him to embrace the past.
14、你眸子的颜色，红得刺眼，悲伤的难以抑制。
The color of your eyes is so red that it's hard to restrain the sadness.
15、一场戏，累坏了小丑，笑坏了观众。
A play, tired clown, laugh bad audience.
16、独自走在路上，把闹钟放在耳边，让我知道时间还没抛弃我。
Walk alone on the road, put the alarm clock in my ear, let me know that time has not abandoned me.
17、小丑把泪水流到心里时，你们看不到，因为你们在笑。
Clown tears flow to the heart, you can't see, because you are laughing.
18、小丑明明在笑，可为何眼泪却从脸庞滑落在地上。
The clown is clearly laughing, but why tears fall from his face to the ground.
19、你是那么的忧伤，心是那么的疼，这到底是谁让你这样，值得吗？
You are so sad, the heart is so painful, this in the end who let you like this, is it worth it?
20、小丑的假面永远都是笑脸，即使流泪，也没有人会注意。
Clown's mask is always a smiling face, even if tears, no one will notice.
21、你所看到的，只是我的表演。但你从来都以为那是真实。
All you see is my performance. But you never thought it was real.
22、小丑替别人抹去忧伤，却忘了替自己拭去眼泪。
The clown wipes away his sorrow for others, but forgets to wipe away his tears.
23、我就像是一个小丑翻几个跟头、就等你拍一拍手。
I'm just like a clown, somersaulting, waiting for you to clap your hands.
24、像个小丑一样逗你们开心，只是因为你们是我最关心的人。
Funny you like a clown, just because you are the people I care about most.
25、痛过之后就不会觉得痛了，有的只会是一颗冷漠的心。
After the pain will not feel pain, and some will only be a cold heart.
26、你完美的谢幕了，留下我在台上像个小丑似的不知所措。
Your perfect curtain call, leaving me on stage like a clown at a loss.
27、张扬背后的孤独有谁能懂，面具背后的眼泪有谁看到。
Who can understand the loneliness behind the publicity, and who can see the tears behind the mask.
28、原来只有镜子对我最好，因为我再怎样他都不会嘲笑我。
It turns out that only the mirror is the best for me, because no matter what I do, he will not laugh at me.
29、伤心时，我只能一个人依偎在墙角，一个人难过，无人陪我。
Sad, I can only be a person nestled in the corner, a person sad, no one to accompany me.
30、小丑永远都能带给大家欢乐，可谁又懂面具后的他泣不成声。
The clown can always bring us joy, but who knows the mask behind his sobbing.