As a medivac chopper was summoned and she was prepared for air-lift transport to a hospital, he told her about his love for her and his desire to be with her: "You""re supposed to grow old with someone, not because of ""em, all right? I""m gonna be with you, Lorna.Dad was a Yankees fan then, so, of course, I rooted for Brooklyn.But in ""58, the Dodgers moved away, so we had to find other things to fight about.We did.And when it came time to go to college, I picked the farthest one from home I could find.This, of course, drove him right up the wall, which, I suppose, was the point.Officially, my major was English, but really, it was the Sixties.I marched, I smoked some grass, I tried to like sitar music, and I met Annie.The only thing we had in common was that she came from Iowa, and I had once heard of Iowa.After graduation, we moved to the Midwest and stayed with her family as long as we could, almost a full afternoon.You""re new to show business, aren""t ya?Peggy: Oh, I""ve had experience.Billy: How many shows?Peggy: Oh, why any number of them.Billy: Come on now, come on.Peggy: Well, to tell you the truth...Billy: I want the truth.Peggy: This will be my first, if they take me.Billy: If they take you? Say, you can""t miss.I""ll take you in myself.I""ll steer you right up to the stage director.More nasty wise-cracks from backstage, dirty-minded chorines greet them as they leave his dressing room together and he self-important star protects her from the gauntlet of remarks:- A short order of ham coming out.Scotty complimented Kaylah on repairing the vessel: "Kaylah has done a marvelous job of getting he ship""s systems back online.Kyle""s self-pitying fears of impotency (sexual and otherwise) and jealousy - inflamed by his debauched and trashy sister - soon led to the film""s climactic shoot-out (shown in flashback in the film""s opening).