Memorable Quotes from Phyllis Somerville
2 quotesUnexpected Truths in a Compliment
May McGorvey
You look handsome. She won't be disappointed.
Ronald James McGorvey
Wait'll she hears about my criminal record.
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Redefining Identity and Self-Perception
May McGorvey
There are four whole columns of lonely women here, and only a handful of men. The odds are on our side. Why wouldn't one of these women want to meet a nice person like you?
Ronald James McGorvey
I'm not a nice person.
May McGorvey
You did a bad thing. But that doesn't mean you're a bad person.
Ronald James McGorvey
I have a psychosexual disorder.
May McGorvey
You're better now. They wouldn't have let you out if you weren't.
Ronald James McGorvey
They let me out because they had to.
May McGorvey
Well, maybe if you found a girlfriend closer to your own age, you wouldn't have the bad urges so often.
Ronald James McGorvey
I don't want a girlfriend my own age, Mommy. I wish I did.
May McGorvey
What are you going to do when I'm gone? Who's going to take care of you?
Ronald James McGorvey
What's the matter, Mommy? Are you sick or something?
May McGorvey
I'm an old woman. I'm not going to live forever. Who's going to cook for you? Who's going to wash the dishes?
Ronald James McGorvey
I can wash the dishes.
May McGorvey
You've never washed a dish in your life.
Ronald James McGorvey
I could do it if I had to, I'm not a retard.
May McGorvey
No, you're not. You're a miracle, Ronnie. We're all miracles. You know why? Because as humans, everyday we go about our business, and all that time we know, we all know that the things we love, the people we love... at any time, it can all be taken away. We live knowing that and we keep going anyway. Animals don't do that.
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