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Dan: What do you want?
Alice: To be loved.
Dan: That simple?
Alice: It’s a big want.
- (If you couldn’t tell I’m reading) Closer written by Patrick Marber.
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Men want a girl who looks like a boy. They want to protect her but she must be a survivor. And she must come… like a train… but with… elegance.
- Alice from “Closer” written by Patrick Marber.
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You know I was taught that when you have something good, what you’re supposed to do is you hang on to it. You know? You hang on to it with both hands. And if someone tries to take it from you. what you should do is you should make sure they pry it from your cold, dead fingers.
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I always laugh when TV shows pat themselves on the back for being cutting-edge. I mean, an interracial kiss on “Ally McBeal” is cutting-edge? I’ve never been shocked by anything on television, except the news.
- Justin Theroux
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Mediocrity is my biggest fear. I’m not afraid of total failure, because I don’t think that will happen. I’m not afraid of success, because that beats the hell out of failure. It’s being in the middle that scares me.
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Peter: [upon discovering that Jack’s ex-girlfriend left her perfume in his suitcase] Could she be gaslighting you?
Jack: What’s gaslighting?
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The Darjeeling Limited (2007)

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Let me tell you something at the risk of sounding ridiculous. A true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love. Love of humanity, of justice and truth. It is impossible to conceive of an authentic revolutionary without this one quality.
- Che (2008)
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Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
- Truman Capote
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