"I loved the idea of Travolta sitting on the kid's swing, pining away for his girlfriend"
- Randal Kleiser
About this Quote
This quote by Randal Kleiser is referring to a scene in the film Grease, which he directed. In the scene, John Travolta's character, Danny, is sitting on a swing in a playground, pining away for his sweetheart, Sandy. The quote suggests that Kleiser discovered this scene to be especially poignant and significant. It conveys the concept of Danny's yearning for Sandy, and his desire to wait for her, no matter the length of time it takes. The quote likewise speaks to the power of love, and how it can make us do things that we wouldn't normally do. It's a tip that love can make us do things that run out character, which it can make us wait on something that might never come.
This quote is written / told by Randal Kleiser somewhere between July 20, 1946 and today. He/she was a famous Director from USA.
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