Important things Quote by Dalton Trumbo
““Oh Kareen why do they have a war right now just when we find each other? Kareen we've got more important things than war. Us Kareen you and me in a house. I'll come home at night to you in my house your house our house. We'll have fat happy kids smart kids too. That's more important than a war. Oh Kareen I look at you and you're only nineteen and you're old old like an old woman. Kareen I look at you and I cry inside and I bleed.””
About This Quote
Source Film: The Big Red One, 1980
A lover pleads that personal love and family should outweigh the horrors of war, urging peace over conflict.
In simple terms: Love and family matter more than war.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize relationships over conflict.
Themes
love
family
war
peace
relationships
Mood
hopeful
desperate
romantic
Type
personal
emotional
political
When to use this quote
- romantic partnership
- family planning
- war zones
- peace activism
Key Concepts
human connection
conflict resolution
personal sacrifice
Questions to Reflect On
- Can personal love truly end war?
- How can couples survive wartime separation?
A Different Perspective
War may still dominate political realities despite personal desires.
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