Memorable Quotes from Marisa Tomei
39 quotesOvercoming Obstacles with Self-Confidence
Caroline
Don't let people stand in your way. They're just people, like you and me! Well, maybe not like you. I don't know if I have ever met anyone like you before.
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Unconditional Love and Vulnerability
Caroline
I am going to fall in love with you. You don't have to love me back. I am going to give you my heart.
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Understanding Power Dynamics in Relationships
Caroline
You didn't even know what a power-play was.
Adam
I know. But next time you can tell me.
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Reflections on Love and Loss
Caroline
First guy to walk out of my life, definitely not the last. Funny things, you and me. You always stayin away from love, me always chasin after it.
[about her dad]
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A Moment of Connection Through Music
Adam
Do you like music, Caroline?
Caroline
Mmm. That's the first time I heard you say my name. It sounded... nice.
Adam
Would you like to listen to my records, Caroline?... Caroline.
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A Moment of Emotional Distance
Caroline
I think I'll go inside now.
Steve
I'll call you later, alright?
Caroline
No, don't do that. Just leave me alone.
Steve
I didn't mean to hurt you, Caroline.
Caroline
Yeah, well. You did.
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Concerns About Unreciprocated Feelings and Vulnerability
Caroline
What worries me is when someone is as screwed up as these guys doesn't want me!
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Misunderstandings and Bad Days in Anger Management
Dave Buznik
What about the Air Marshall who tasered me? Was he in on it?
Linda
No, he was just having a bad day.
Air Marshall
Son of a bitch!
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Free Haircut and Frustration
Caroline
Lady, I'm not butchering your hair. It's a free haircut, so stop your bitching, before I cut it all off, you fat cow!
[during her beauty exam]
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Unfinished Conversations Between Adam and Caroline
Adam
I follow you home...
Caroline
You followed me home.
Adam
I wasn't finished.
Caroline
Finish.
Adam
I follow you home to make sure that you're... safe.
Caroline
Well, I never see you.
Adam
I stay pretty far behind. I'm sorry.
Caroline
Well, I mean, don't be sorry... I just...
Adam
I wasn't finished.
Caroline
Finish.
Adam
I'm sorry I was late that night.
Caroline
I never hear you speak, and when you do, you apologize for saving me?
Adam
I wonder if you think about me.
Caroline
Of course I think about you!
Adam
I wasn't finished!
Caroline
Finish.
Adam
I wonder if you think about me, as much as I think about you.
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The Intersection of Heart and Magic
Caroline
Magic records and a baboon heart...
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A Simple Agreement on Feelings
Caroline
You don't have to come as my boyfriend or anything. Though I'd like you to. Is that a yes?
[Adam nods]
Adam
Yes.
Caroline
Say yes again.
Adam
Yes.
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Jealousy Motivates Relationship Dynamics
Kate
What do you want to do with me?
Cal
I want to show you off to my ex-wife and make her really jealous!
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Love Beyond the Heart
Caroline
Adam, your heart is diseased! You need a new one.
Adam
But this is my heart! I'm afraid that if they take it away, I won't be able to love you the same.
Caroline
You love with your mind and your soul, not your heart.
Adam
Then how come I hurt here when you're not with me?
[touching his chest]
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Asking About a Dog's Name
Caroline
What's your dog's name?
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Chili Preferences and Flirting in Wild Hogs
Maggie
That's too bad. I wanted you to try to kill my chili. It's pretty hot.
Dudley
No, I'll try it. I like your kind of hot. Chili, chili hot. Food hot. That's the hot I want to kiss. Eat.
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Embracing Individuality and Reflection
Ramu Gupta
You need to do your own thing. Live your own life.
[walks away angrily]
Lexi
I'm going to meditate on that.
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Miscommunication in Emotional Confession
Caroline
I have fallen...
Adam
Are you hurt?
Caroline
I wasn't finished.
Adam
Finish.
Caroline
I have fallen so in love with you, so much more than I said I would.
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Understanding Service and Perspective in Society
Lexi
Mother, when you realize that not all people of color were put here to serve you?
Chantal
Lexi, darling, how can say that? I've served food to the homeless. Good food. Food I'd eat myself if I still ate carbs.
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Concerns About Safety and Trust in Relationships
Laura
Hey, you're not some kind of maniac, are you? The guy's been picking up girls, cuts crossword puzzles in their bodies with a pen knife...
Chinaski
How? I write. I'm not him.
Laura
Then there are guys who fuck you and chop you into little pieces. You find your ass in a drain pipe in the ocean or a trash can downtown.
Chinaski
I stopped doing that years ago.
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Kitchen Conversation Between Chantal and Lexi
Chantal
Lexi, can I see you in the kitchen?
Lexi
Do you know where it is?
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Nostalgia for the Past in Conversation
Randy The Ram Robinson
Goddamn they don't make em like they used to.
Cassidy
Fuckin 80's man, best shit ever!
Randy The Ram Robinson
Bet'chr ass man, ]! Rules.
[[Guns N' Roses]
Cassidy
]!
[[w:Mötley Crüe|Crüe]
Randy The Ram Robinson
Yeah!
Cassidy
]!
[[w:Def Leppard|Def Lep]
Randy The Ram Robinson
Then that ] pussy had to come around and ruin it all.
[[Kurt Cobain|Cobain]
Cassidy
Like there's something wrong with just wanting to have a good time?
Randy The Ram Robinson
I'll tell you somethin', I hate the fuckin 90's.
Cassidy
Fuckin 90's sucked.
Randy The Ram Robinson
Fuckin 90's sucked.
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The Power of Love and Commitment
Caroline
He was like an angel, you know? I never knew life could be like that. He was the one thing I followed through in my life, the one thing I didn't give up on. I was good at loving him.
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Parental Rights and Emotional Distance
Richard Strout
Where are they? With him?
Natalie Strout
That's none of your business.
Richard Strout
They're my boys, but they're none of my business.
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The Dilemma of Innocence in Law
Frank Levin
Jesus, Mick, are you starting to think Louis is innocent?
Mickey Haller
He just might be. Besides, you know what my father always said about an innocent client.
Frank Levin
No, I've never heard this. Hi...
Maggie McPherson
He said there's no client as scary as an innocent man'.
Mickey Haller
That's right. Cos if you screw up and he goes to prison... You're never gonna be able to live with yourself.
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Wishing on Stars and Planets
Caroline
Star light, Star bright, First star I see tonight, wish I may wish I might, Have this wish I wish tonight.
Adam
That's Mars.
Caroline
What?
Adam
That's Mars.You just wished on a planet.
Caroline
Figures.
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A Life Compared to Comedy in Translation
Caroline
My life is like watching the Three Stooges in Spanish!
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Unfulfilled Promises of Love
Faith Corvatch
I was ] to ] you.
[[born; [kiss]
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A Priceless Gift with a Twist
Randy The Ram Robinson
Give this to your son, it's an authentic Randy "the Ram" action figure. Tell him not to lose it, it's a $300 collectors item.
Cassidy
Really?
Randy The Ram Robinson
No.
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Fear of Recognizing Innocence
Mickey Haller
Maggie, you know what I used to be afraid oF?
Maggie McPherson
Yeah, me.
Mickey Haller
That I wouldn't recognize innocence. That it would be right there in front of me, and I just wouldn't see it.
Maggie McPherson
Yeah...
Mickey Haller
I'm not talking about guilty or not guilty; just, just innocence. Know what I'm afraid of now?
Mickey Haller
Evil. Pure Evil.
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A Crisis of Belief and Disillusionment
Faith Corvatch
I ] you're ]! I hope you're very happy! I don't ] in anything anymore! I don’t believe in the ] or the ], or the ] … or ] or ] — or MEN!
[[hope; [happy; [believe; [moon; [stars; [sun; [destiny; [magic]
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Finding Sense in Chaos of Love
Caroline
He doesn't make sense, I don't make sense, together we make sense.
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Doctor's Advice on Safety and Health
Caroline
What did the doctor say?
Adam
That I'm not allowed to stick knives in my stomach.
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Accountability in the Face of Violence
Joel Campbell
It's never quite that easy. You go through the door, and they're never just sitting there waiting for you with a welcoming smile on their face. Best you can do is hope they fuck up and do what you can to be there when they do.
Dr. Polly Beilman
And then blame yourself for the killings?
Joel Campbell
Oh, no. I blame the asshole who did them.
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Unexpected Travel Complications
May Parker
Let's go. Where are your bags? Oh, right. They got blown up.
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Resistance to Change Amidst Life's Transformations
Natalie Strout
You don't change, do you?
Richard Strout
Change? No. No, I don't change. Everything around me changes. You change. You take my house... and you take my kids... and you fuck this other guy. But me, I don't change at all.
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Self-Reflection on Sexual Identity
Lola
You talk to me like a woman, you think like a woman. Nick, come on, admit it. You're totally and completely gay!
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Preference for solitude over social gatherings
Caroline
When did you get here?
Adam
Ten.
Caroline
Ten? That was almost two hours ago. You'd rather be out here with my cat than inside with... than inside with a room full of strangers and relatives.
[realizing]
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Humor in Peter's Spider-Sense Misunderstanding
May Parker
Hungry? Oh, so sorry. I thought that you could sense that with your Peter-Tingle.
[Throws a banana at Peter which hits him in the face; '''Peter Parker:''' Please do not start calling it my "Peter-Tingle".]
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