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Transamerica Quotes

"Life is a journey. Bring an open mind."

R 2005 · 1h 43m
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70
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26 quotes
Valuable Shoes and Cultural Awareness
Toby And these shoes. Three dollars, a dollar fifty each. You know how much these things are worth in Japan?
Bree Osbourne Three dollars?
Toby Like 500 dollars. Japanese people kill for old Nikes.
Bree Osbourne Then you probably should avoid wearing them in Japan.
Toby Yeah, I'd probably be, like, disemboweled by a ninja.
Bree Osbourne You don't have to say "like". "Probably disemboweled by a ninja" is sufficient. And please don't put your feet up on the dashboard.
Embracing Inner Worth Amidst Change
Bree Osbourne My body may be a work in progress, but there's nothing wrong with my soul.
Identity and Belonging in a Complex World
Bree Osbourne I'm from the Church of the Potential Father
Humor in Unexpected Situations
Calvin That'll put hair on your chest.
[''When Bree coughs after drinking [[w:mescal|mescal]
Bree Osbourne Hope not.
[''Clasps hands as if praying'']
Encouraging Healthy Eating Habits
Bree Osbourne Eat your vegetables
Bree Osbourne And might wanna use a fork. Just an idea.
Expression of Frustration and Surprise
Bree Osbourne Shit! I mean, darn! I mean, shit!
Cultural Identity and Practical Choices
Toby How come an Indian wears a cowboy hat?
Calvin Well, I guess it's because it keeps the sun out of my eyes better than a head band and a couple of eagle feathers.
Family Dynamics and Material Comforts
Toby Your parents house is a lot nicer.
Bree Osbourne My parents house comes with my parents.
Bree's Response to Church Inquiry
Bree Osbourne * To Toby when he asks what church she's from
Family Dynamics and Legal Complications
Bree Osbourne Mr. Schupak. Ms. Schupak. I mean, Ms. Osbourne. I changed it.
Police Sergeant Can I ask what your relationship is to the prisoner?
Bree Osbourne Allegedly, I'm his... allegedly, he's my son.
Police Sergeant This is a new one. According to this, he shoplifted a frog. Plus we have testimony that he was in possession of a small amount of a suspicious-looking white powder, although emergency services was unable to recover the evidence.
Bree Osbourne Drugs? Is he an addict?
Police Sergeant Most of em are.
Bree Osbourne Most of whom are?
Police Sergeant Are you aware that your son's been hustling on the streets working as a prostitute?
Bree Osbourne How much is the bail?
Police Sergeant Bail's set at one dollar.
Bree Osbourne I can't possibly afford... one dollar?
Police Sergeant Sabrina Claire Osbourne? Meet Toby Wilkins.
Bree Osbourne Uh... my friends call me Bree.
Toby ]?
[[w:Reformed Christianity|Jesus the reformer]
Police Sergeant That's one of these churches ].
[[w:Missionary|that sends missionaries out to guide street people back to God]
Bree Osbourne No. I'm... from the church of the potential father. I am a pilgrim I am a stranger travelin through.
Seatbelt Safety in a Conversation
Bree Osbourne Fasten your seatbelt.
Toby I don't like wearing them.
Bree Osbourne Well I don't like the idea of seeing your internal organs splattered all over the dashboard if we get into a wreck, God forbid, so put it on.
Exploring Life Experiences in New Mexico
Bree Have you lived all your life in New Mexico?
Calvin Not yet...
A Humorous Take on Relative Beauty
Toby Beauty is relative.
Bree Osbourne Not my relatives.
Confronting Identity and Family Dynamics
Elizabeth Osbourne Look at your life. You've never been able to stick to a decision. I mean, 10 years of college and not a single degree. How do you know you won't change your mind about this, too?
Bree Osbourne Because I know.
Elizabeth Osbourne Don't do this awful thing to yourself, please. I miss my son.
Bree Osbourne Mom, you never had a son.
Elizabeth Osbourne How can you say such a thing?
[''Crying'']
Bree Osbourne Now you know how I felt when you hired those private detectives.
Elizabeth Osbourne We only tried to do the best for you.
Bree Osbourne Is that why you tried to have me committed?
Elizabeth Osbourne You tried to kill yourself!
[''Shouting'']
Bree Osbourne Because you tried to have me committed!
Elizabeth Osbourne I don't know why you have to be so emotional.
Bree Osbourne I am not emotional! God, my cycle's all out of whack.
[''Shouting''; ''Normally'']
Elizabeth Osbourne You don't have cycles!
Bree Osbourne Hormones are hormones. Yours and mine just happen to come in purple little pills.
Understanding Language and Frustration Over Cigarettes
Toby I'm out of cigarettes.
Bree Osbourne ].
[[w:Glossary of French words and expressions in English#Q|Quel dommage]
Toby What's "quel dommage" mean?
Bree Osbourne It means you're not getting any cigarettes.
Identity and Assurance Among Family Members
Murray Osbourne Are you sure you're all right, Stanley?
Elizabeth Osbourne Fabulous. Never been better.
Murray Osbourne Stanley...
Bree Osbourne Bree. Sabrina Claire Osbourne.
Murray Osbourne Look, we're gonna need more time with that. Your mother and I both love you-- But we don't respect you.
Elizabeth Osbourne I'll never understand why you're doing this to me.
Bree Osbourne I'm not doing anything to you. I'm gender dysphoric. It's a genetic condition.
Elizabeth Osbourne Don't try to blame your father and me for this. You shouldn't use so much ]. Are you trying to give yourself a heart attack? Let me do that! You know what I see when l look at you? I see a lost soul crying out for help. This would never have happened if you had only come to church when you were little, instead of going off to that synagogue of your father's.
[''Referring to Bree's sandwich construction''; [w:mayonnaise|mayonnaise]
Sydney Mom, Dad, there's this scruffy looking kid outside. Holy shit!
[''Appears''; ''Observes Bree'']
Elizabeth Osbourne Language, Sydney!
Sydney I don't fuckin believe it! Stanley!
Bree Osbourne Bree. Bree.
Sydney Well, Bree, I was hopin you'd show up one of these days, take some of the heat off me.
Bree Osbourne It's nice to see you, too.
Sydney If that kid out there's your boyfriend, I'm gonna slit my wrists. I need to talk to you in private. Oh, my God. He is! You lucky son of a- I mean, you lucky bitch!
Elizabeth Osbourne Your boyfriend?! That filthy teenage juvenile delinquent who came to the door a second ago is your boyfriend?
Bree Osbourne He happens to be a clean, healthy and respectable young man.
Elizabeth Osbourne I don't want to hear any more about it. How old is he?
Bree Osbourne 17.
Elizabeth Osbourne Oh, my God, Murray, he's underage!
Bree Osbourne Mom, he's my son.
Sydney You're shittin me!
Bree Osbourne Remember Emma Wilkins?
Sydney What are you saying... is Emma here, too?
Bree Osbourne She killed herself.
Sydney ]! ]!
[[w:Jesus H. Christ|Jesus; [w:Evil eye#In Judaism|Kinehora]
Elizabeth Osbourne Are you trying to tell me that that boy who came to the door...
Bree Osbourne He's your grandson.
Elizabeth Osbourne My grandson. My grandson. Oh, dear God.
Bree Osbourne He doesn't know anything, and I don't want him to.
Discussion of Symbolism and Relationships
Toby Did you know that ] is gay?
[[The Lord of the Rings]
Bree Osbourne I beg your pardon.
Toby There's ], right? And it points right at ], and it's like the symbol of ultimate evil. And then Sam and Frodo have to go to this cave and deposit their magic ring into ]. Only at the last minute, Frodo can't perform, so Gollum bites off his finger. Gay.
[[w:Mordor#Barad-dûr|this big, black tower; [w:Sauron#Eye of Sauron|this huge burning vagina thing; [w:Mordor#Mount Doom|this hot, steaming lava pit]
The Journey of Identity and Transformation
Bree Osbourne Jesus made me this way so I could suffer and be reborn the way he wanted me!
Toby You're gonna ] for Jesus?
[[w:Penis removal|cut your dick off]
Bree Osbourne They don't "cut it off!" It just becomes an innie instead of an outtie.
Identity Distinction in Gender Experience
Bree Osbourne I'm a transsexual - not a transvestite.
Unwanted Fashion Choices at Family Dinner
Bree Osbourne * After her sister picks a garish outfit for Bree to wear to a family dinner
Unexpected Family Revelation in Conversation
Bree Osbourne I got a phone call last night from a juvenile inmate of the New York prison system. He claimed to be Stanley's son.
Margaret No third-person.
[''Brief pause'']
Bree Osbourne My son.
A Rejection and a Celebration of Freedom
Toby I'm not gonna marry you!
Bree Glory Hallelujah.
The Extremes of Veganism
Hipi hitch-hiker I'm a level 4 vegan. I don't eat anything that casts a shadow. (A joke, originally made in ])
[[w:The Simpsons|The Simpsons]
Discomfort with Identity and Body Image
Dr. Spikowsky How do you feel about your penis?
Bree Osbourne It disgusts me. I don't even like looking at it.
Dr. Spikowsky What about friends?
Bree Osbourne They don't like it either.
Dr. Spikowsky No, I mean do you have the support of friends?
Bree Osbourne I'm very close to my therapist.
Dr. Spikowsky What about your family?
Bree Osbourne My family is dead.
Request for Help in Sex Education
Wayne School's gonna be closing in about fifteen minutes.
Toby Wayne, this is really hard. Do you think you could give me a hand?
Wayne Sure - what subject?
Toby Sex education.
[''Stands, pushes down his surfer shorts'']
Love and Respect in Family Relationships
Murray Osbourne Your mother and I both love you.
Elizabeth Osbourne But we don't respect you!