“Chasing Amy” quotes
(1997)
Kevin Patrick Smith
directed this movie
in 1997
Title Chasing Amy
Year 1997
Director Kevin Smith
Genre Drama, Comedy, Romance
Year 1997
Director Kevin Smith
Genre Drama, Comedy, Romance
Plot – Holden and Banky are enjoying the success achieved as creators of the cult comic "Bluntman and Chronic." One day they meet a colleague, Alyssa, and Holden likes her very much. The two hang out and Holden finds out that Alyssa is openly gay, but he decides to spend a lot of time with her anyway. When he can’t hold on anymore, he tells her that he loves her, but Alyssa is annoyed. Gradually, however, Alyssa begins to feel the same feeling, but in the meantime Banky doesn’t want to lose his friend and tries to dissuade him. The misunderstanding then begins.
All actors – Ethan Suplee, Ben Affleck, Scott Mosier, Jason Lee, Casey Affleck, Dwight Ewell, Joey Lauren Adams, Guinevere Turner, Carmen Llywelyn, Brian O'Halloran, Matt Damon, Alexander Goebbel, Tony Torn, Rebecca Waxman, Paris Petrick, Welker White, Kelli Simpkins, John Willyung, Tse-Mach Washington, Ernest O'Donnell, Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith, Kristin Mosier, Virginia Smith, Mike Allred, Illeana Douglas, 'Krazy Joe' Fiore, Walter Flanagan, Robert Hawk, Brian Jude, Brian Lynch, Jeff Millstein, Vincent Pereira, Joe Quesada
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“- Alyssa Jones: So, for you, to fuck is to penetrate. You're used to the more traditional definition. You inside some girl you duped, jackhammering away, not noticing that bored look in her eyes.
- Banky Edwards: Hey, I always notice that bored look in their eyes, alright?”“- Holden McNeil: I want us to be something that we can't be.
- Alyssa Jones: And what's that?
- Holden McNeil: A normal couple.”“You gotta handle it like CNN and the Weather Channel: constant updates.”
“- Holden McNeil: You've got like thirty books there! We're only going to be gone for two days!
- Banky Edwards: Variety's the spice of life. I like a wide selection. Sometimes I'm in the mood for nasty close-ups, sometimes I like them arty and air-brushed. Sometimes it's a spread brown-eye kind of night, sometimes it's girl-on-girl time....” (continue)(continue reading)“So there's me and Amy, and we're all inseparable, right? Just big time in love. And then four months down the road, the idiot gear kicks in, and I ask about the ex-boyfriend. Which, as we all know, is a really dumb move. But you know how it is: you don't wanna know, but you just have to, right? Stupid guy bullshit.”
“- Hooper X: The black man's no longer gonna play the minstrel in the medium of comics and sci-fi fantasy. We keepin' it real, and we gonna get respect by any means necessary.
- Holden McNeil: Ah, come on, that's a bunch of horse shit! Lando Calrissian was a black guy. You know. He got to fly the Millennium Falcon.”“I remembered why I opened the door to women in the first place: to not limit the likelihood of finding that one person who'd complement me so completely.”
“What does it matter if I refer to her as a dyke? Or if I call the Whalers a bunch of faggots in the privacy of my own office, far from the sensitive ears of the rest of the world?”
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