Memorable Quotes from Eszter Balint
6 quotesBeauty of Lake Erie in Winter
Eva
Well, this is it. Lake Erie.
Eddie
Man, look at all this snow! Man, it's - it's beautiful.
Eva
It's not always frozen.
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The Origin of TV Dinner Inquiry
Willie
You're sure you don't want a TV dinner?
Eva
Yes. I'm not hungry. Why is it called TV dinner?
Willie
Um... You're supposed to eat it while you watch TV. Television.
Eva
I know what a TV is. Where does that meat come from?
Willie
What do you mean?
Eva
What does that meat come from?
Willie
I guess it comes from a cow.
Eva
From a cow? It doesn't even look like meat.
Willie
Eva, stop bugging me, will you? You know, this is the way we eat in America. I got my meat, I got my potatoes, I got my vegetables, I got my dessert, and I don't even have to wash the dishes.
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Navigating the Neighborhood's Boundaries
Willie
Eva, going out?
Eva
Yeah.
Willie
Look, Clinton Street is two blocks south of here. I wouldn't go any further south than Clinton Street.
Eva
Why?
Willie
It's really dangerous there.
Eva
I can take care of myself.
Willie
Man, listen, you come, you don't know what's going on this city. You've never been here before. You come and stay in my apartment and I don't even want you here! It's just like, "Yeeeah, I know what's going on." You think you're so know-the-fuck-together!
Eva
I'm going alone.
Willie
Aw, go alone.
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Role Reversal in Sports Dynamics
Willie
You see, you see the guy that's got the ball? That's the quarterback. He can either hand off to one of the runners or he can pass it down field He's kinda like, he's the - he's like the, eh, General, you know. He's sorta like he's in charge the offense. The quarterback is in charge of the whole offense.
[watching pro football game on TV]
Eva
So, what does the quarterback do when he becomes the defense?
Willie
What?
Eva
What does the quarterback do when his team becomes the defense?
Willie
Quar - the quar - the quarterback's not on the defense, they already have - I - I - I don't know how to explain this to you. Just watch the game.
Eva
I think this game is really stupid.
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Choking the Alligator in Stranger Than Paradise
Eva
I'm choking the alligator.
[while vacuuming]
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Discussion About Cleveland's Charm
Eva
I'm going to Cleveland in about a week.
Eddie
Cleveland, beautiful city. It's got a big, beautiful lake. You will love it there.
Eva
Have you been there?
Eddie
No, no.
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