“Life as a House” quotes
(2001)Plot – This movie is about a man who decides to destroy his house, finishing to build back the world around him too. George Monroe in fact embarks on a great adventure beyond all expectations. George is a man who has always had the classical Great American Dream: building a house on a cliff. Due to his life's routine, George often sets his dream aside but now he has no other places to go, apart the cliff. No one puts confidence in him, but George begins to build the house.
All actors – Kevin Kline, Kristin Scott Thomas, Hayden Christensen, Jena Malone, Mary Steenburgen, Mike Weinberg, Scotty Leavenworth, Ian Somerhalder, Jamey Sheridan, Scott Bakula, Sandra Nelson, Sam Robards, John Pankow, Kim Delgado, Barry Primus, Margo Winkler, Brandon Kessel, Jon Foster, Art Chudabala, Claire Yarlett, Michael O'Guinne, Tannis Benedict, Anne Betancourt, Jeff LeBeau, Gwen McGee, Lisa Lovett-Mann, Hillary Tuck, Steven Artenian, Charles Winkler, , Dan Andreiu, Richard Cummings Jr., Michael Hertlein, Owen Kline, William Russ, Mario Winkler
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“- Sam Monroe: Having me here, was for your sake. You selfish fuck. Having me here trying to get me to like you.
- George Monroe: No, Sam I wasn't trying to get you to like me. I was trying to get you to love me.
- Sam Monroe: Well, congratulations... Because you fucking pulled it off.”“I put a gun to my father's head once. Ever think like that? He was passed out. Had just been yelling at my mom over nothing. Under-cooked meat. I went to my room, I held the barrel right up to his ear, and then I chickened out again. Of course it was a BB gun but still it would have hurt like hell.”
“- George Monroe: You're the most beautiful woman I have ever known.
- Robin Kimball: What?
- George Monroe: Not just physically. Even your anger's perfect.”“- George Monroe: Tell them how you made me fall in love with you.
- Robin Kimball: I smiled at him.
- George Monroe: Watch out for the smile boys.”“The truth doesn't set us free, Robin. I can tell you I love you as many times as you can stand to hear it and all that does, the only thing, is remind us... that love is not enough. Not even close.”
“Do I still love you? Absolutely. There is not a doubt in my mind. Through all my mind, my ego... I was always faithful in my love for you. That I made you doubt it, that is the great mistake of a life full of mistakes.”
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