Love means never having to say you're sorry Love means never having to say you're sorry "Love means never having to say you're sorry" is a catchphrase based on a line from the Erich Segal novel "Love Story" and was popularized by its 1970 film adaptation starring Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal. The line is spoken twice in the film: once in the middle of the film, by Jennifer Cavalleri (MacGraw's character), when Oliver Barrett (O'Neal) apologizes to her for his anger; and as the last line of the film, by Oliver, when his father says "I'm sorry" after learning of Jennifer's death. In the script the line
Shirley Barrett on a true story. Barrett's second novel "The Bus on Thursday" (2018) tells the story of a young woman recently recovering from breast cancer who takes a job as teacher in a tiny school in a remote country town, where she finds herself set upon by demons. Barrett is married to Chris Norris. They have two daughters. She currently resides in Sydney, Australia. Shirley Barrett Shirley Barrett (born 1961) is an Australian film director, screenwriter and novelist. Her first film "Love Serenade" won the Caméra d'Or at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival. She has written and directed two other feature