Just Shoot Me! (TV Series)
Steamed (1998)
Enrico Colantoni: Elliot DiMauro
Quotes
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Nina Van Horn : Greta will be here any minute, and I'm working on the perfect first impression pose.
Elliot DiMauro : You look awkward. Here, lift your arm up. Good. Your other arm, raise it... more... more. Perfect. Now repeat after me: I'm a little teapot, short and stout...
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Nina Van Horn : What a waste. A tremendously round waste.
Elliot DiMauro : What is wrong with you? I think Greta is terrific.
Nina Van Horn : That woman isn't Greta, that woman swallowed Greta. God, I feel like prying her jaws open and shouting, "Climb, Greta! Climb up to the light!"
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Elliot DiMauro : [noticing the cold mask Nina is wearing] Another twelve martini night?
Nina Van Horn : No, thanks. I have plans.
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Nina Van Horn : Back in the 70s Greta and I were like twins, soulmates, two sticks of dynamite. Why, at Studio 54 we were known as B.J. and the Bear.
Elliot DiMauro : Who was who?
Nina Van Horn : Well, Greta was the Bear because she always wore this slinky fur coat, and I was B.J. because I always wore blue jeans. Wait, no I didn't.
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Elliot DiMauro : [about Greta] I think she's beautiful.
Nina Van Horn : Oh, my God, she's right behind me, isn't she?
Elliot DiMauro : No, I mean it. You ever studied Renaissance art? The women in those paintings are all large and rounded.
Nina Van Horn : That was for survival. If you were fat, you could float, and if you could float, you weren't a witch. For God's sake, read your Bible.
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Dennis Finch : What'cha doing?
Maya Gallo : Today's crossword puzzle.
Dennis Finch : Need any help?
Maya Gallo : Are you good at these?
Dennis Finch : I fancy myself a wordsmith.
Maya Gallo : Okay. I need a nine-letter word for hindrance.
Dennis Finch : Um... no idea.
Maya Gallo : Okay. Island in the Aegean Sea, six letters.
Dennis Finch : Aegean... No, sorry.
Maya Gallo : Some wordsmith.
Elliot DiMauro : Breasts, eight letters.
Dennis Finch : Bazongas, balloons, knockers...
Elliot DiMauro : Seven letters, beginning with an H.
Dennis Finch : Hooters, honkers, hi-beams...
Elliot DiMauro : Now in Spanish.
Dennis Finch : Chachas, piñatas, maracas...
Maya Gallo : So you basically spend all your time thinking of synonyms for breasts.
Dennis Finch : I also do bottoms.
Elliot DiMauro : Alphabetically.
Dennis Finch : Ass, booty, caboose, derriere, endzone, fanny, glutey-pops, heinie... Yeah!