Emily Mortimer quotes
- From the movie: The Bookshop
“A good book is the precious distillation of a master's spirit, embalmed and preserved for the purpose of achieving a life beyond life.”
- From the movie: The Bookshop
“I mustn't let myself worry while there's life, there's hope.”
- From the movie: 10,000 Saints
“- Les: So you got any New Year resolutions, Princess Di?
- Diane: Yes.
- Les: What are they?
- Diane: To stop dating my dealer.
- Les: Now why would you do that? With me you get the whole package: sex and drugs.” - From the movie: The Pink Panther
“- Nicole: Would you like me to stay behind and help you?
- Clouseau: That is a generous offer, Nicole. But I am quite sensitive to office gender politics. And in today's world, the slightest gesture can be misinterpreted as harrasment. And it is late, and I would prefer not to put you or me into that delicate situation.” - From the movie: The Kid
“- Russ Duritz: Toshiya, let me ask you something. If you get called a jerk four times in a single day, does that make it true?
- Amy: What, only four? Did you get up late?
- Russ Duritz: Excuse me, I'm asking Toshiya.
- Toshiya - Sushi Chef: Four times is a pattern. It have to be five times to be a fact.
- Russ Duritz: Thank you. See? There's...” (continue)(continue reading) - La trovi in Actors and Art
“Los Angeles is like a beauty parlor at the end of the universe.”
- La trovi in Reputation and Popularity
“You are exposing yourself all the time as an actor. There's the risk of being thought of as bad or boring or unattractive.”
- From the movie: Transsiberian
“Kill off all my demons, Roy, and my angels might die too.”
- From the movie: The Ghost and the Darkness
“You build bridges, John. You have to go where the rivers are.”
- From the movie: Love's Labour's Lost
“Come when the king doth to my lady come. And if I have much love... I'll give you some.”
- From the movie: The Kid
- From the movie: The Pink Panther
“- Nicole: Do you live alone, Inspector?
- Clouseau: Yes, I do.
- Nicole: Do you ever get lonely?
- Clouseau: No. Not since the Internet.” - From the movie: The Kid
“- Russ Duritz: Doesn't the fact that I'm a pathetic dweeb make you despise me?
- Amy: No. Why? Do you despise you?” - From the movie: The Kid
“- Russ Duritz: Stop biting your nails.
- Amy: Nail. I only bite one. What's it to you, anyway?
- Russ Duritz: It matters because you work for me. When you bite your nails, you're advertising nervousness and insecurity.
- Amy: Really? Advertising all that with one little nail?” - From the movie: Scream 3
“I did not fuck that pig Milton to get a leading role just to die here with second rate celebrities like you two!”
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