“Dying Young” quotes

(1991)
Movie Dying Young
Joel Schumacher directed this movie in 1991
Title Dying Young
Year 1991
Director Joel Schumacher
Genre Drama, Romance
Plot – Hilary O'Neil is hired as nurse by Richard Geddes because his son Victor has leukemia. At first she's terrified, then the woman is involved in a love story with Victor and the two travel together to a fishing village. Victor has stopped his therapy and he suffers again, so Hilary gets desperate and calls Richard. To convince Victor to cure himself, Hilary promises she will stay close to him.
All actors – Julia Roberts, Campbell Scott, Vincent D'Onofrio, Colleen Dewhurst, David Selby, Ellen Burstyn, Dion Anderson, George Martin, A.J. Johnson, Daniel Beer, Behrooz Afrakhan, Michael Halton, Larry Nash, Alex Trebek, Richard Friedenberg, Duncan Henderson, Bettina Rose, Howard Morris, Fran Lucci, John M. Rosenberg, Patrick Cage, Tim Bohn, Holly Del Russo, Trevor Fant, Kevin O'Connor, Lauren Oymainan, Erin Vallely, Priscilla Alden, Ron Krauss, Ron Roggé
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  • Fight for us, I will never leave you Victor. But you have to fight. And if you get well, when you get well, I'll be there with you. And if you die, I will hold your hand. I'll hold your hand and the last thing you will ever see will be me because I love you.”
    Julia Roberts - Hilary O'Neil
    [Tag:comfort, death, love]
  • “- Hilary O'Neil: Dinner.
    - Victor Geddes: Thanks.
    - Hilary O'Neil: Eggs.
    - Victor Geddes: Thank you.
    - Hilary O'Neil: That's all this redhead could find. There's no real food in the house. Unless you want a Twinkie omelet.”

    Julia Roberts - Hilary O'Neil
    Campbell Scott - Victor Geddes
    [Tag:dinner, food]
  • “- Hilary O'Neil: What is it?
    - Victor Geddes: Raw cow... dead.
    - Hilary O'Neil: What if I throw up?
    - Victor Geddes: Then I'll take care of you.”

    Julia Roberts - Hilary O'Neil
    Campbell Scott - Victor Geddes
  • - Victor Geddes: My mother said "You don't have to like everything, but you have to try everything".
    - Hilary O'Neil: My mother always said "Pass the Velveeta".

    Campbell Scott - Victor Geddes
    Julia Roberts - Hilary O'Neil
    [Tag:ambition, doing, like]
  • “- Hilary O'Neil: I told Estelle you have a terminal disease.
    - Victor Geddes: What?
    - Hilary O'Neil: Assholeitis.”

    Julia Roberts - Hilary O'Neil
    Campbell Scott - Victor Geddes
  • “- Malachi: And may I assume from the intense odor of mayonnaise you'll be dining in tonight?
    - Victor Geddes: Actually, no, we're going out, right, honey?
    - Hilary O'Neil: Sure.
    - Victor Geddes: We're going out.”

    George Martin - Malachi
    Campbell Scott - Victor Geddes
    Julia Roberts - Hilary O'Neil
    [Tag:dinner]
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