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Our Idiot Brother Quotes

"Everybody has one"

R 2011 · 1h 30m
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61
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14 quotes
A Moment of Regret and Honesty
Natalie "Nat" Rochlin I know you're not gonna call me back but... Hum, one more thing, remember that time I missed your awards dinner? Well, hum, I wasn't really working. I was at home watching Kourtney and Kim Take New York... I'm sorry, hum... What else?
[on the phone, to Cindy's voicemail]
Casual Conversation About Someone's Recent Sightings
Ned Hey, man, have you seen ]?
[looking for his dog [[Willie Nelson; [Willie Nelson]
Billy Oh, Yeah, definitely.
Ned When?
Billy Oh, you mean recently? I just meant, in general, I have seen him!
[realizing what was actually asked]
Understanding Sexual Orientation and Personal Struggles
Jeremy Just because you're straight doesn't mean you're homophobic.
[referring to Ned not being able to go through with a 3-way with a man and a woman]
Ned I don't know, maybe I should have tried harder.
[feeling ashamed of himself]
Misunderstandings Between Parole Officer and Parolee
Omar I'm Officer Omar Coleman. I'm your parole officer.
[speaking extremely slowly]
Ned I'm Ned Rochlin. Why are you talking so slow?
Omar I just figured, looking at your sheet, that since you sold grass to a uniformed police officer that you must be retarded.
[now speaking normally]
Ned Yeah, I get that a lot.
New York State Provides Free Therapy Benefits
Nedrick "Ned" Rochlin This is like free therapy. New York State cares.
Unexpected Legal Tensions Among Friends
Ned Okay, I, I really didn't want to get litigious, but I brought a lawyer.
Cindy Well, I am sorry I don't have a big, throbbing cock for you!
[off-screen, shouting into the phone]
Janet That's some Ivy League shit out there, man.
Recycling Ideas for Used Candles
Ned Anyway, what I was saying though, is that people recycle cans, they recycle papers, you know... why not, why not candles? I say, we put a bin out, let people bring their old drippings in their convenience.
[working with Billy in their new recycled candle shop]
Billy It's like those, those bags, that say - I used to be a plastic bottle. We can have a bin that say - I used to be another candle!
Ned That's a great idea. Yeah. And then when they bring those candles, we put them in another bin that say - I used to be another candle.
Billy Yeah... and eventually we can just have one that say - "Trust me, I used to be a lot of candles!
Ned I was a ton... I used to be a lot of candles!
[agreeing, amused by the idea]
Billy Trust me, man... I have been other candles!
[still revising his literary contribution]
Childhood behavior doesn't define future actions.
Nedrick "Ned" Rochlin You know, he's just a little boy. Little boys fight. Doesn't mean he's going to grow up to be a frat-boy rapist.
[about River]
A Defiant Response to Provocation
River Anderson Go fuck yourselves!
Recognizing Support in Challenging Times
Ned Hey, you know, I've been meaning to tell you. You're doing a really good thing here, Omar. Seriously. I mean you talk to us screw-ups, you give us a reason for getting out of bed in the morning.
Omar Thanks, man. So you get out of bed in another three weeks, okay?
Ned I'll do it.
Omar I appreciate the compliment. It's rare that we get love from the clients.
Ned Well, you're a good dude. And I just needed this appointment today, I'm having a tough go of it. I swear, I try and do good, but I just fuck it up. Man, I fucked it up with my sisters, I'm back living with my mom. On top of it all, I broke down and smoked a joint with the kid that lives across the street from me.
Omar Okay, I didn't just hear that.
Ned I said I broke down and smoked a joint with the kid that lives across the stre...
Omar What are you doing? Hey! Ned, why are you telling me this?
Ned I just need to unload, man. That's part of why I'm here, right?
Omar I'm not your therapist, Ned. You don't tell your parole officer you got high. Now I have to report you or I could lose my job.
Ned Seriously? Can you forget I said that?
Omar No, Ned, I can't.
Ned Aw, shit.
Ned's Quirky Request for Leg Warmers
Nedrick "Ned" Rochlin I need some leg warmers, my Croc is stuck!
Conflict Over a Dog on the Porch
Janet I am not going to stand here and be insulted on my own porch.
Miranda I'll insult you right here.
Janet Okay, I'm a pacifist. I don't play that way.
Miranda I'm gonna peace you in the side of the head you don't give us the dog.
Janet I'm not going to receive that with anything but love.
Clichés in Unexpected Situations
Billy Nothing like two dudes and a dog making candles.
Ned Such a cliché.
Trusting Others Can Inspire Their Best行为
Nedrick "Ned" Rochlin I like to think that if you put your trust out there; if you really give people the benefit of the doubt, see their best intentions, people will rise to the occasion.