My Life in Ruins - Cultural Misunderstandings on a Bus Trip
Nico: [sarcastically, to his group]
Fine, fine, take your stupid pictures and I go get you some ice cream.
Georgia:
Good Morning, Nico.
Nico: [angry]
Oh yeah, I have a headache in my head. The bus air conditioning, it break and these American idiots never stopped the complain, complain, complain.
Angry Canadian Woman:
Wait a minute. Did you just call us, "Americans"?
Nico:
Americans, Canadians. What's the difference?
Canadian Woman:
You jerk!
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My Life in Ruins - A Discussion on Spirit and Employment
Maria:
(after Georgia leaves) That girl. That girl has no kefi, What Greek does not have spirit, eh?
Nico:
Maybe she's half Greek.
Maria:
This was supposed to be temporary while she looked for some big-shot teaching job. And now no one will hire her and I am stuck with her.
Nico:
Hey, if I make her quit, can I have a raise?
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My Life in Ruins - Conflicting Perspectives on Relationships and Events
Dr. Tullen:
(about Irv, hands Georgia $$) That man is so rude. Make it stop.
Big Al:
(about the bus crash) You know, this whole thing happened cause he was staring at you, Angie.
Kimmy:
Angie, everyone on the bus has a different word for it. I call it: mysterious.
Caitlin:
Will my parents ever stop fighting?
GATOR:
(doing rapid shots of Grapa) I've never even seen this kind of alcohol before!
Nico:
(sarcastically, to his group) Fine, fine, take your stupid pictures and I go get you some ice cream.
Maria:
Everybody should take the time for a coffee.
Maria:
Nico? He quit. Mama's boy. I knew his father. Same thing.
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