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The Crying Game Quotes

"...play it at your own risk."

R 1992 · 1h 52m
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13 quotes
Consequences of Unwise Decisions in Relationships
Dil Ask to meet me again, Jimmy.
Fergus Do you think that's wise?
Dil Nothing's wise.
Fergus I didn't mean to hit you.
Dil I know that.
Fergus I kind of liked you as a girl.
Dil Well that's a start.
Fergus So I'm sorry.
Dil So make it up to me.
Fergus How?
Dil Ask to meet me again.
Secrets of a Compelling Movie Experience
Taglines The movie everyone is talking about... But no one is giving away its secrets.
Unexpected Terms of Endearment in Conversation
Dil Got you the multivitamins and the iron tablets, hon.
Fergus Don't call me that.
Dil Sorry, love. Now, the white ones are magnesium supplement.
Fergus Stop it, Dil.
Dil I've got to keep you healthy, Jimmy. I'm counting the days. Two thousand three hundred and thirty-four left.
Fergus Thirty-five.
Dil I'm sorry, darling. I keep forgetting the leap year. What am I supposed to call you then, Jimmy?
Fergus Fergus.
Dil Fergus. Fergus my love, light of my life.
Dil Can't help it. You're doing time for me. No greater love, as the man says. Wish you'd tell me why.
Fergus As the man said, ].
[[w:The Scorpion and the Frog|it's in my nature]
Secrets of the Human Heart
Fergus So who's he?
Col He's what she should run a mile away from.
Fergus Then why doesn't she?
Col Who knows the secrets of the human heart?
Contemplating Memories and Relationships
Dil What you thinking of, hon?
Fergus I'm thinking of your man.
Dil Why?
Fergus I'm wondering why you keep his things.
Dil I told you. I'm superstitious.
Fergus Did he ever tell you you were beautiful?
Dil All the time. Even now.
Fergus What do you mean?
Dil He looks after me. He's a gentleman, too.
Tension Between Characters and Cultural Identity
Fergus What the fuck, do you know about my people?
Jody Only that you're all tough, undiluted motherfuckers... And it's not in your nature to let me go.
Fergus Shut the fuck up, will ya?
The Value of Persistence in Men
Dil He's still looking, Col.
Col Persistent.
Dil Good thing in a man.
Col An excellent quality.
Dil Maybe he wants something.
Col I expect he does.
Dil Ask him!
Col Ask him yourself!
Uncertainty in Identity and Relationships
Dil You gonna tell me what it is?
Jude What is it?
Dil Do you know her, Jimmy?
Jude Jimmy, is it? Do you know me, Jimmy?
Fergus Dil, this is Jude.
Dil Are you following me?
Jude Yeah! Just checking. Is he being nice to you, Dil?
Dil Ever so nice, aren't you, Jimmy?
Jude That's good. I'm glad. Young love, as they say?
Dil Absolutely. The younger the better. Doesn't come YOUR way much, I suppose.
Jude Don't go looking for it, Dil.
Dil Well, maybe you'll get lucky... someday.
Jude Bit heavy on the powder, isn't she?
Dil A girl has to have a bit of glamour.
Jude Oh, absolutely. As long as she can keep it. Isn't that right, James?
Self-Expression and Value in Identity
Dil I'm loud, darling, but never cheap.
Play at Your Own Risk
Taglines Play At Your Own Risk.
Unspoken Truths and Unexpected Feelings
Fergus Do they know?
Dil Know what, honey?
Fergus Know what I didn't know? And don't call me that.
Dil Can't help it! A girl has her feelings.
Fergus Thing is, Dil, you're not a girl.
Dil Details, baby, details.
Fergus So they do know?
Dil Alright, they do.
Fergus Don't. I should've known, shouldn't I?
Dil Probably.
Fergus Kind of wish I didn't.
Dil You can always pretend.
Fergus That's true. Your soldier knew, didn't he?
Dil Absolutely.
Facing Challenges with Resilience
Dil I can take it Jimmy. Just not in the face.
Understanding Relationships and Their Complexities
Col You could always make it up to her. When a girl runs out like that, she generally wants to be followed.
Fergus She's not a girl, Col.
Col Whatever you say.