“The Rachel Papers” quotes

“Well, that's crap. Who's ever got time to act natural with a girl?”
Dexter Fletcher - Charles Highway

“The best first impressions are the ones that are misleading. I mean, you can be whoever you want and whoever they want you to be.”
Dexter Fletcher - Charles Highway

“- Charles Highway: I can never get these damn things on.
- Rachel Noyce: Well, it helps if you don't undo it first.”

Dexter Fletcher - Charles Highway
Ione Skye - Rachel Noyce

“Now, I'm surprisingly ineffective on the telephone so I find there are four basic requirements I need on making the first call. Number 1: visual stimulants. Number 2: other stimulants. Number 3: mood music. And, most importantly, number 4: a tight and effective working script.”
Dexter Fletcher - Charles Highway

“You spend 15-20 minutes trying not to come and then when you do, you have to give a pretty credible performance.”
Dexter Fletcher - Charles Highway

“Back where I come from, any experience with something with only two feet, uhm, was considered a plus... but down here in London... it's all about something else. Getting a girl can be like... waging a full-scale campaign.”
Dexter Fletcher - Charles Highway

“If there's one thing that mothers don't want to see in you it's whatever it is that their daughters do.”
Dexter Fletcher - Charles Highway

“- Charles Highway: I notice you don't have a drink.
- Rachel Noyce: Are you giving this party?
- Charles Highway: Certainly not. Parties of this kind are not given, they're received.”
Dexter Fletcher - Charles Highway
Ione Skye - Rachel Noyce