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 einsteinexisthappen share on social
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 bringdecentdemocracy share on social
One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one. Dalton Trumbo actdisadvantageoblige Change image and share on social
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 christiandemocracydoctor share on social
I never considered the working class anything other than something to get out of. Dalton Trumbo classconsiderwork Change image and share on social
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 contractdayindustry Change image and share on social
The only interesting thing that can happen in a Swiss bedroom is suffocation by feather mattress. Dalton Trumbo bedroomfeatherhappen Change image and share on social
A good businessman never makes a contract unless he's sure he can carry it through, yet every fool on earth is perfectly willing to sign a marriage contract without considering whether he can live up to it or not. Dalton Trumbo businessmancarrycontract share on social
Privately, I believe in none of them. Neither do you. Publicly, I believe in them all. Dalton Trumbo privatelypublicly Change image and share on social