32 quotes
Confrontation about Sexual Identity and Prejudice
Ryder
Oh for flippin'...Gross! Looks like prettyboy isn't the only fag here!
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Finding the Miraculous in Everyday Moments
Christian Markelli
Dammit, what's wrong with you? You want revelations engraved in gold and angels trumpeting down from heaven. But what if this is it instead? Me telling you I love you, right here, in the snow? I think that's pretty miraculous.
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Exploring Identity Beyond Actions
Aaron Davis
What if it's not something I've done? What if it's who I am?
[''confronting his mother'']
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Reflections on Physical Changes and Self-Image
Keith
Christ, my butt has wasted away to nothing. It's too bad, cos I used to have a killer ass. I did. I've got pictures of it around here somewhere.
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Challenging Stereotypes in a Game Scenario
Julie
Why don't we play two-on-two?
Ryder
But you're...
Julie
A girl? So I can't play. But then again, I am black, so maybe I can. Your problem's gonna be deciding which one of your narrow-minded stereotypes is gonna kick your lily-white ass.
Ryder
Yeah, right.
Julie
Afraid you'll get beat?
Christian
By a girl, and a fag?
Ryder
We'll mop you like a dirty floor.
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The Beauty of Connection
Aaron Davis
Sometimes it all still feels like a mass of dots. But more and more these days, I feel like we're all connected. And it's beautiful... and funny... and good.
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Unexpected Call to Deliver-a-fag Service
Ryder
Who called up Deliver-a-fag?
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Defiance and Identity in a Complex Situation
Andrew
Fuck you, I'm Donna Reed on a stick.
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Themes of Division and Identity
Aaron Davis
We're colours and whites - we don't mix.
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Superficiality in Relationships and Self-Discovery
Aaron Davis
I can't believe what I was about to do, when there is nothing, Christian, nothing about you that is not skin-deep.
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Life's Complexity from a Higher Perspective
Aaron Davis
When I was a little kid, I use to put my face right up to them, you know, um, and I was just amazed because it was just this mass of dots, I think life is like that sometimes. But I like to think that, from God's perspective, life, everything - even this... it makes sense. It's not just dots. And instead we're all connected, and it's beautiful and it's funny and it's good. From this close we, we can't expect it to make sense, right now.
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Confrontation of Strength and Identity
Christian Markelli
Ok asshole, the way I see it you've got a big mouth and only one arm to back it up. So's how's it gonna look when a big flamer kicks the shit out of you?
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Unexpected Morning Revelations
Christian
Where did we end up last night?
Julie
I don't know, but I woke up without my bra, that's never a good sign.
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Conflict Between Friends and Boundaries
Julie
And you, you can tell that friend of yours, to go fuck himself.
Andrew
You know, I only have one friend who can actually do that, and I doubt you've met.
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Confidence in Unusual Talents
Christian Markelli
I don't like to brag, but I can suck the engine block through the tailpipe of a 58 Chevy.
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Beware of Influences on Your Mindset
Andrew
Oh, honey, you do not want to let them get into your psyche. You start off listening to Amy Grant, but then, before you know, it's 3am and you got your Visa card and you're giving it to that scary bitch on TV with the lavender hair.
[''On Mormons'']
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Optimism in the Face of Adversity
Christian Markelli
Could be worse, could be raining. Oh yeah: it IS raining.
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Disorientation in a New City Experience
Aaron Davis
When I first came to Los Angeles, it looked like just this mass of dots, all jumbled and disconnected. ...It was pretty disorienting.
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A Call for Authenticity and Kindness
Christian Markelli
Maybe you could try and reach down in your Bible geek soul and be cool for just two seconds?
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Debate on God's Views in a Conversation
Ryder
Yeah, God hates homos.
Christian
You're gonna come into my house and tell me God hates homosexuals?
Aaron
And the French.
Ryder
God hates the French?
[''puzzled'']
Aaron
Everyone hates the French.
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A Concern for a Friend's Well-Being
Aaron
It looks like you're bleeding. You ok?
Christian
Um, nah, I'm fine, just go back to your reading.
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Struggles of Youth and Desire
Harmon
They set this thing up to be difficult, ok? We can't listen to music, we can't watch movies, we're never supposed to be alone. I mean, what, we're ninteen, twenty years old and we're not even allowed to beat off. Some nights I wake up, and I find teeth marks on my headboard. Look, I put my time in here, so that I can go home, so that I can marry Jennifer, so that I can finally nail her. See? It's amazing what we'll do for sex.
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Questioning Prophethood and Mental Health Perspectives
Christian Markelli
How come if God talks to Joseph Smith, he's a prophet, but if God talks to me I'm schizophrenic?
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Confronting Prejudice and Forced Relocation
Ryder
You better betcha they're putting your boyfriend's butt on a plane home this afternoon, and now, we have to move again! Cos we can't live across from some big, doodah flamer homo. Thankyou very much.
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A Questioning Response to Frustration
Traci
Christ, who pissed in your cheerios?
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Exploring Boundaries of Desire and Power Dynamics
Mort
Talk? Cool. I'm into that. Ugh, fuck yeah, I'm your nasty little slutboy. I'm your pussywhore. Are you gonna spank momma's ass because she's been a bad, bad, girl?
[''slaps Christian's ass'']
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Yearning for Meaningful Connections in Los Angeles
Christian Markelli
I mean, LA is a city where everyone dances with one eye on the door, like we're all waiting for something better to walk in. But would we ever recognise it if we did? It might be nice to stop circling. it might be nice to stop equating sex with a handshake. It might be nice to have it mean something.
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The Illusion of Success and Identity
Keith
I used to be you. Yeah, I had a career, friends, looks, the whole package. But now I'm just a skeletal reminder that we may only be in the eye of the hurricane.
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Confrontation Between Characters in Latter Days
Gilford
Dang it Elder, I'm gonna hit you and it's gonna hurt.
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Embracing Consequences of Forbidden Love
Aaron Davis
Well, I'm already going to Hell for kissing you, so I may as well take the scenic route.
[''after having sex with Christian'']
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Time to Make a Move
Keith
If we've reached a point where you're dragging on my day, then we've got a problem. Seriously, you gotta do something. It's time to make a move. Just find a way to get past this.
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Superficial Beauty vs. Inner Substance
Aaron Davis
Look at yourself. You're so pretty and colorful on the outside, but inside you're nothing but fluff. You're like a walking, talking marshmallow Peep!
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