Wednesday, March 2, 2011

couldn't have said it better

Delysia: (during an air raid drill) Guinevere, I'm scared!
Guinevere Pettigrew: It's just a drill. I'm sure it's just a drill.
Delysia: But it won't always be, will it? We're going to war, aren't we?
Guinevere: Yes we are. And that is why you you must not waste a second of this precious life. Listen to me. Once I too had ambitions. Not your grand ones, simple ambitions. Marriage, children and a house of our own. He died, in the mud in France. A good, solid man. You would call him dull, no doubt, but he smiled whenever he saw me and we could've built a life on that. Your heart knows the truth, Delysia. Trust it.

- Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

I really like this. Do not "waste a second of this precious life". Amen, sister. And if you haven't watched this movie, please do. You won't regret it.

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