10 quotes
Questioning Love and Truthfulness
woman
Can I ask you a question? Do you really love your husband?
[pause]
mother
Yes, of course.
woman
Are you telling me the truth?
[sarcastically]
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A Statement on His Wife's Social Preferences
Him
My wife loves having company.
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Value of Things vs. Emotional Attachment
mother
Stop, they're ruining everything!
Him
These are just things. They can be replaced.
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A Strained Expression of Love and Sacrifice
Him
Stop, stop, don't, don't, don't, please don't. I love you.
mother
You never loved me. You just loved how much I loved you. I GAVE YOU EVERYTHING. You gave it all away.
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Parental Identity Affirmation in Conflict
Him
I'm his father.
mother
And I'm his mother!
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Endless Giving and Unmet Expectations
woman
You give, and you give, and you give. It's just never enough.
herald
The inspiration! Where have you been hiding? Finish her.
[to mother; to revolutionaries]
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The Pressure of Parenthood Decisions
woman
Why don't you want kids?
mother
Excuse me?
woman
I saw how you reacted earlier. I know what it's like when you're just starting out, and you think you have all the time in the world, and... you know, you're not going to be so young forever. Have kids! Then you'll be creating something together! This is all just... setting. Oh... You do want them.
[laughs; sighs; pause]
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Journey to the Beginning and Beyond
mother
What are you?
Him
Me? ]. You? You were home.
[[w:I Am that I Am|I, am I]
mother
Where are you taking me?
Him
The Beginning. You won't hurt much longer.
[pause]
mother
What hurts me the most is that I wasn't enough.
Him
It's not your fault. Nothing is ever enough. I couldn't create if it was. And I have to. That's what I do. That's... what I am. Now I must try it all again.
mother
No... just let me go.
Him
I need one last thing.
mother
I have nothing left to give.
Him
Your love. It's still there, isn't it?
mother
Go ahead. Take it.
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A Visitor's Arrival
Him
They've come to see me.
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A Call for Eviction and Justice
mother
MURDERERS! MURDERER! It's time to get the FUCK... ...out of my house!
[to Him's followers; to Him; scratches Him's face as his followers gasp]
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