Memorable Quotes from Frances Fisher
6 quotesDebating the Value of Temporary Relationships
Elaine
I want you to find someone who has real potential, not this holidate crap like your aunt.
Sloane
She seems like she's having fun.
Elaine
She's gonna die alone in a wheelchair and a diaper. Is that what you want?
Sloane
Do I get a male nurse?
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Questioning Innocence and Justice
Strawberry Alice
You just kicked the shit out of an innocent man.
Little Bill Daggett
Innocent? Innocent of what?
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Defining Self-Worth Amidst Degrading Comparisons
Clyde
You know, he don't have a straight angle in that whole god-damned porch, or the whole house for that matter. He is the worst damn carpenter.
[about the house the Sheriff's building]
Skinny Dubois
You know how women lie.
Strawberry Alice
Just because we let them smelly fools ride us like horses don't mean we gotta let em brand us like horses. Maybe we ain't nothing but whores but we, by god, we ain't horses.
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Holiday Dinner Distractions and Family Dynamics
Elaine
This is what you wear to Christmas dinner? Don't you even own a dress?
Sloane
I'm great, Mom. Thanks. House looks... beautiful.
Elaine
Well, your Aunt Susan brought at-the-mall Santa home, and, uh, your nephew just pooped in the manger.
Abby
Ugh, it was a tiny poo. I mean, he moved the baby Jesus first.
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Holiday Relationships and Family Dynamics
Elaine
Oh, well, I know the holidays can be stressful, but no man wants to marry a smoker... who lies.
Sloane
Well, no man wants a bitchy mother-in-law, so I guess that's three strikes.
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Friendship and Support in Difficult Times
Elaine
She doesn't need another friend. She needs a husband, a partner, someone who is legally bound to be there during the chemo.
Sloane
What chemo?
Elaine
Oh, honey, don't kid yourself. You have bad genes - and bald women don't really get a lot of dates.
Jackson
You have nothing to worry about, okay? Sloane is a great girl - even bald.
Elaine
Then why aren't you sleeping with her?
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