Annette Bening quotes
- From the movie: American Beauty
“- Carolyn Burnham: Buddy, this is my...
- Lester Burnham: Her husband. We've met before, but something tells me you're going to remember me this time.” - From the movie: The American President
“- President Andrew Shepherd: [over the phone] Listen, I feel terrible about this, but I'm going to have to cancel our date tonight.
- Sydney Ellen Wade: Another woman?
- President Andrew Shepherd: No, I've gotta go to St. Louis to avert a massive airline strike.
- Sydney Ellen Wade: Boy, if I had a nickel for every time I've heard that one.” - From the movie: The American President
“- President René Jean D'Astier: In my country, a guest at the palace of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette would soon find their head in a guillotine if they made the impertinent gesture of dancing without so much as a by-your-leave from the King and the Queen.
- A.J. MacInerney: I bet no one accused Louis of being soft on crime.
- Sydney Ellen Wade...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: The Grifters
“- Roy Dillon: You talk the lingo. What's your pitch?
- Myra Langtry: The long end, big con.
- Roy Dillon: Nobody does that single-o.” - From the movie: The American President
- From the movie: Postcards from the Edge
- From the movie: The Great Outdoors
“- Kate Craig: Ahh! [Kate and Roman run out of their bedroom]
- Roman: What?
- Kate Craig: It touched me!
- Roman: It's been touching you for 12 years, you never freak!
- Kate Craig: Not you! A thing.
- Roman: What thing?
- Chet: [Comes out of his bedroom, along with the rest of the family, and turns on the lights] What's going on?
- Kate Craig:...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: In Dreams
“- Vivian Thompson: You want to come over to my place, Claire? I have to warn you, though, it's haunted.
- Claire Cooper: Who's it haunted by?
- Vivian Thompson: You.” - From the movie: The Siege
“In this game, the most committed wins.”
- From the movie: Valmont
“- Valmont: Do you think a man can change?
- Merteuil: Yes, for the worse.” - From the movie: American Beauty
- Carolyn Burnham: You were masturbating!
- Lester Burnham: I was not.
- Carolyn Burnham: Yes you were!
- Lester Burnham: Oh, all right! So shoot me, I was whacking off! That's right, I was choking the bishop, chafing the carrot, you know, saying "hi" to my monster! - From the movie: The Grifters
“I just washed my clothes and I can't do a thing with them.”
- From the movie: The Grifters
“- Roy Dillon: Do I get any say in this?
- Myra Langtry: No! Because...
- Roy Dillon: That's what I say. What I say is no. We don't do partners.
- Myra Langtry: What is it? What's goin' on? Why don't you wanna team up?
- Roy Dillon: The best reason I can think of is that you scare the hell out of me. I have seen women like you before, baby....” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: The Siege
“- Elise Kraft: You might consider leaving him alone.
- Anthony 'Hub' Hubbard: Why would I consider doing that?
- Elise Kraft: Play him like a cop and haul him in now and get your arrest, or tag him and let him lead you to the really big fish.” - From the movie: Postcards from the Edge
- Evelyn Ames: You look like someone who can take care of herself. Buy some condoms. Don't feel bad. He probably really likes you. If you can just... enjoy yourself with him like he's enjoying himself with you. That's what I do. I'm in it for the "endolphin" rush.
- Suzanne Vale: Endorphin.
- Evelyn Ames: Whatever. - From the movie: Valmont
- From the movie: The Great Outdoors
“- Chet: And by the way, don't try to steal any of our stuff on your way out!
- Kate: Stuff? What stuff is there to steal?
- Connie: Oh, we got stuff!
- Kate: You're a louse!
- Connie: Well, why don't you go find yourself a spin cycle!
- Chet: Yeah, go find yourself a spin cycle! [turning to Connie] What the hell does that mean?”
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