Memorable Quotes from David Hewlett
16 quotesCultural Misunderstanding in a Shared Space
Jimmy
You never said we'd have Bang-fucking-kok in the hallway!
Lionel
That's an unprovoked racist slur.
Porna
Excuse me, we are from Bom-fucking-bay!
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Questioning Intentions in a Dangerous Situation
Worth
Just out of curiosity—I mean, don't hit me again, I think—but what are you going to do when you get there?
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Confrontation and Accountability in Crisis
Douglas Hunsiker
(shouting venomously) You're going nowhere mister! You and your son are going to pay for this! I sure hell aren't falling for you. This is your problem, you made the mess! I'm not through with you! You stay right there!
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Conflict Over Insults Among Friends
Jimmy
We're broke, we're desperate, we're hopeless... The fag doesn't pay, the Shit doesn't pay.
Chloe
Don't call him "the fag!
Daphne
Don't call him "the Shit!
Shitty
At least I'm "the Shit." You're just A shit.
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Existential Doubt in a Meaningless World
Worth
Do you think we matter? We don't.
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Life's Complexity and the Big Picture
Worth
I mean, nobody wants to see the big picture. Life's too complicated.
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Threats to Safety and Family Protection
Douglas Hunsiker
(to Will) If I see that animal near my house or my kids again- Damn right, it won't.
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A Disagreement on Offering Help
Quentin
You could try and help me out here, buddy.
Worth
No I couldn't.
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Frustration Amidst a Dire Situation
Douglas Hunsiker
(to Charles) I'm a pilot, I've got to get to the airport - how am I gonna get there now! (explosive) Answer the goddamn question! (calmer) I'm done. The police can handle it.
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Everyman in an Unusual Situation
Worth
I'm just a guy. I work in an office building, doing office building stuff.
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Existential Reflection on Life and Humanity
Worth
I have nothing to live for out there.
Leaven
What is out there?
Worth
Boundless human stupidity.
Leaven
I can live with that.
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Relationships and Isolation in a Confined Space
Quentin
Don't you have a wife, or a girlfriend, or something?
Worth
Nope. I've got a pretty fine collection of pornography.
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Debate on waiting for rescue
Leaven
Shouldn't we wait here?
Holloway
For what?
Leaven
To see if anybody comes.
Worth
No one's going to come.
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Confronting Reality and Survival in Crisis
Worth
I don't wanna die, I'm just being realistic. You think they'd go to all the trouble to build this thing if we could just walk out?
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Invitation to Breakfast
Douglas Hunsiker
Hey Todd, come inside for breakfast.
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Reflection on Responsibility and Apathy
Worth
I mean, this is an accident, a forgotten, perpetual public works project. Do you think anybody wants to ask questions? All they want is a clear conscience and a fat paycheck.
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