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Dalton Trumbo
American
Novelist
Born:
Dec 9
,
1905
Died:
Sep 10
,
1976
Democracy
Every
Love
People
Picture
You
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Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen. It is not enough to do your own job. There's no particular virtue in that. Democracy isn't a gift. It's a responsibility.
Dalton Trumbo
Government
Democracy
Business
Gift
Job
Citizen
Responsibility
Own
Every
Enough
Virtue
Particular
Dishonesty
Your
Democracy means that people can say what they want to. All the people. It means that they can vote as they wish. All the people. It means that they can worship God in any way they feel right, and that includes Christians and Jews and voodoo doctors as well.
Dalton Trumbo
God
Democracy
Vote
People
Wish
Doctors
Jews
Way
Worship
Say
Feel
Voodoo
Well
Any
Want
Means
Right
Christians
Everybody now seems to be talking about democracy. I don't understand this. As I think of it, democracy isn't like a Sunday suit to be brought out and worn only for parades. It's the kind of a life a decent man leads, it's something to live for and to die for.
Dalton Trumbo
Life
Democracy
Man
Sunday
Live
Think
Everybody
Worn
Parades
Out
Kind
Brought
About
Seems
Something
Only
Leads
Like
Talking
Understand
Die
Decent
Decent Man
Now
Suit
The chief internal enemies of any state are those public officials who betray the trust imposed upon them by the people.
Dalton Trumbo
Trust
People
Enemies
State
Those
Betray
Imposed
Chief
Officials
Any
Public
Them
Public Officials
Internal
Who
By The People
The only kind of love worth having is the kind that goes on living and laughing and fighting and loving.
Dalton Trumbo
Love
Worth
Fighting
Living
Laughing
Kind
Having
Only
Goes
Loving
Now the truth of the matter is that there are a lot of things people don't understand. Take the Einstein theory. Take taxes. Take love. Do you understand them? Neither do I. But they exist. They happen.
Dalton Trumbo
Love
Truth
You
People
Matter
Neither
Take
Understand
Exist
Lot
Happen
Einstein
Them
Taxes
Theory
Now
Things
The only interesting thing that can happen in a Swiss bedroom is suffocation by feather mattress.
Dalton Trumbo
Feather
Only
Bedroom
Mattress
Happen
Interesting
Interesting Thing
Swiss
Thing
I am one day going to be working openly in the motion picture industry. When that day comes, I swear to you that I will never sign a term contract with any major studio.
Dalton Trumbo
Day
You
Will
Picture
One Day
Sign
Never
Studio
Term
Major
Openly
Industry
Am
Motion
Motion Picture
Motion Picture Industry
Contract
Any
Going
Swear
Working
I fought fire with oil.
Dalton Trumbo
Fire
Oil
Fought
I will, proudly and by preference, do at least one picture a year for King Brothers, and I will try to make it the best picture that I have it in me to do.
Dalton Trumbo
Best
Me
Try
Will
King
Picture
Year
At Least One
Best Picture
Brothers
Make
Least
Proudly
Preference
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