Look, I know what I am. Okay? I want this whole country to be different, top to bottom. If...
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Arlen Hird:
Look, I know what I am. Okay? I want this whole country to be different, top to bottom. If I get what I want, nobody gets their own lake.
Dalton Trumbo:
Well, that would be a very dull life, don't you think?
Arlen Hird:
Yeah, for you. Not for the guys who built this. If I'm wrong, tell me, but ever since I've known you, you talk like a radical. But you live like a rich guy.
Dalton Trumbo:
That is true.
Arlen Hird:
Well, I don't know that you're... I don't think you're willing to lose all of this just to do the right thing.
Dalton Trumbo:
[scoffs]
Well, I despise martyrdom and I won't fight for a lost cause. So you're right. I'm not willing to lose it all. Certainly not them. But I am willing to risk it all. That's where the radical and the rich guy make a perfect combination. The radical may fight with the purity of Jesus. But the rich guy wins with the cunning of Satan.
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Look I know what I am Okay
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I want this whole country
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to be different top to bottom
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If I get what I want nobody gets their own lake
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Well that would be a very dull life don't you think
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Yeah for you
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Not for the guys who built this
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If I'm wrong tell me but ever since I've known you
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you talk like a radical
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But you live like a rich guy
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That is true
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Well I don't know that you're
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I don't think you're willing to lose all of this
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just to do the right thing
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Well I despise martyrdom
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and I won't fight for a lost cause
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So you're right
Clip duration: 37 seconds
Views: 164
Timestamp in movie: 00h 19m 43s
Uploaded: 19 March, 2022
Genres: biography, crime, drama
Summary: In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood's top screenwriter, until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs.
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00:11 Dreadful Keep up this level of work
00:09 No the chair will rule
00:30 You won't get any takers Not here anyway
00:18 Yes Now listen Ed
00:37 He knows He sees Kirk Douglas coming in and out of here
00:18 It's crazy how mad you make me
00:28 Hedda Hopper just told me
00:26 Hello Oh hello Otto
00:37 Forty years ago you were starving in some shtetl
00:33 The blacklist was a time of evil
00:18 If you're going to talk about World War II
00:11 Friends What friends
00:08 That what the imagination can't conjure
00:20 All right when do I get my goods
00:08 I am in this for the money and the pussy
00:35 We're having birthday cake
00:11 The Brave One Oh one problem though
00:36 Trumbo we can't afford you
00:17 You wanna keep me
00:13 Kirk we've known each other a long time