You know, grieve your wife, this is an impulsive thing and you have no idea the kind of trouble you’re getting yourself into it. And of course he doesn’t listen to me and he adopts this child.
Meaning of the quote
This quote is describing a situation where someone is making an impulsive decision to adopt a child, even though the speaker is warning them that it could lead to a lot of trouble. The speaker is suggesting that the person should take time to grieve the loss of their wife before making such a big decision, but the person doesn't listen to the advice and goes ahead with the adoption anyway.
About Oliver Platt
Oliver Platt is an acclaimed American actor known for his versatile roles in films, TV shows, and on stage. With numerous award nominations, Platt has captivated audiences with his memorable performances in a wide range of critically acclaimed projects over the past three decades.
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