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Olivia D'Abo Quotes

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Memorable Quotes from Olivia D'Abo

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Debating the Experience of Traveling to Prague
Jane Overrated? You've never even been to Prague.
Grover Oh, I've been to Prague. Well, I haven't "been to Prague" been to Prague, but I know that thing, that, "Stop shaving your armpits, read ], date a sculptor, now I know how bad American coffee is" thing...
[Jane stares at him; [w:The Unbearable Lightness of Being|The Unbearable Lightness of Being]
Jane Beer. They have good beer there.
Grover ... how bad American beer is" thing. "How bad American beer is" thing.
[pause]
Jane Yeah, I heard you the first time.
Childlike Qualities in Adult Relationships
Jane Sometimes you can be such a child.
Grover Yeah, but if I was a child you'd find that endearing.
Desire for Simplicity in Romantic Gesture
Grover OK, the way I see it, if we were an old couple, dated for years, graduated, away from all these scholastic complications, and I reached over and kissed you, you wouldn't say a word, you'd be delighted, probably, but if I was to do that now it'd be quite forward, and if I did it the first time we ever met you probably would hit me.
Jane What do you mean?
Grover I just wish we were an old couple so I could do that.
Reflections on Parenting and Neglect
Jane I've always thought that my parents were part of a trickle down method of parenting, you know, like reflection on the ] years. Looked good to a lot of people but basically I'm paying for all that neglect now.
[[Ronald Reagan|Reagan]
Grover I guess my parents have sort of a ] feel to them, like there's no satisfactory reason why they became parents, like my real parents were assassinated and these people were next in line for the job. They fight a lot, but they'd never split.
[[Lyndon Johnson]