Memorable Quotes from Mimi Gibson
4 quotesConfusion Over Food and Household Roles
Elizabeth Winters
Cinzia's getting melon and prosciutto. That's ham. You eat it cold and you don't have to cook it.
Carolyn Gibson
Who's Cinzia?
Elizabeth Winters
Cinzia's our maid. She doesn't know how to cook.
Carolyn Gibson
So, I see. Where's your father?
Elizabeth Winters
Oh, he's doing the laundry for the weekend at the laundromat. We have to bring the clothes there because Cinzia doesn't know how to wash.
Carolyn Gibson
Just what does she do?
Elizabeth Winters
Oh, everything!
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Cultural Differences in Marriage Practices
Elizabeth Winters
Listen, about married people.
Cinzia Zaccardi
What?
Elizabeth Winters
Do they sleep in the same bed together?
Cinzia Zaccardi
In America, sometimes. In Italy, always.
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The Inevitability of Change and Growing Up
Tom Winters
I know how you feel. But nothing ever stays exactly the same. Everything changes. Everybody has to leave. Everybody, sooner or later, and it's not so bad. Everything's different, but it's not so bad. You'll all be leaving me before long, and I have to get used to that. You can't remain children forever, no matter how much you want to.
Elizabeth Winters
Oh, why do you talk so much?
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A Question of Permission
Sandy MacKenzie
Can I?
[excitedly]
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