Steve Trevor: An angel. I must be in Heaven. Wonder Woman…
““Steve Trevor: An angel. I must be in Heaven. Wonder Woman: You're not dead. Are you a deserter or a spy? Steve Trevor: I'm not sure I should tell you. Wonder Woman: Well, I did just save your life. Why were they trying to shoot you? Steve Trevor: Just between you and me, I got something they want. Wonder Woman: Go on. Steve Trevor: Word is, they're planning an invasion of England, and I have a way of finding out when and where. But it's not gonna mean a thing if I don't get to France, so if you'll excuse me. [she helps him rise and he kisses her hand as he starts to go] Steve Trevor: And if you're ever stateside after this is over, look me up. The name's Trevor. Steve Trevor. In the present... Retirement home attendant: Please keep your visit short. He tires easily. Diana: Thank you. Steve... Steve Trevor tries to remember..."Angel".””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Steve Trevor’s desperation and Wonder Woman’s skepticism illustrate tension between trust and survival in crisis.
In simple terms: Trust and survival clash in crisis.
Balance trust with caution.
Themes
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Type
When to use this quote
- film critique
- role‑play
- creative writing
- game narrative
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you assess trustworthiness under pressure?
- What cues signal hidden motives?
Over‑reliance on trust can endanger missions.