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[Image: “Love Story” (1970) from Paramount]
By Regis Martin, Crisis Magazine, July 12, 2023
Regis Martin is Professor of Theology and Faculty Associate with the Veritas Center for Ethics in Public Life at the Franciscan University of Steubenville. …
If being in love means anything, it means a willingness, and one which requires constant exercise, to say you’re sorry.
Quite possibly the silliest line ever spoken, and one which any sane director would have left on the cutting room floor, was an eight-word sentence from the movie Love Story, which struck even a fellow as callow as I was back in 1970 when I first heard Ali MacGraw and Ryan O’Neal take turns saying it, as just about the dumbest thing I’d ever heard. Of course, the line went instantly viral, as we would nowadays put it, achieving overnight iconic status in the popular culture. Go figure, as they say. …Related posts
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