The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968)

Wayne Smith: Harry

Quotes 

• Harry : [lying on the beach on a blanket]  Mick... I think, I think you're so pretty. I never used to think so, but, but - now I do.

  Mick : Kiss me, Harry. Kiss me the way married people kiss.

  Harry : Do you think we should?

  Mick : Please. Let me have just one thing the way I want it to be.

• Harry : You've seen pictures of it, haven't you?

  Mick : Yeah. That's not the same thing as really seein' it. Sometimes I feel like that's what my whole life is like. Not really bein' anything. Just lookin' at a lotta pictures. Scares me.

• Harry : Listen here.

  Mick : Yeah?

  Harry : We've got to understand this.

  [pause] 

  Harry : Do you?

  Mick : I don't know.

  Harry : I-I never did more than, than kiss a girl before this...

  Mick : Me neither.

  Harry : It's all my fault. Any way you look at it it's my fault. It, it's a terrible sin, and you're two years younger than me.

  Mick : No. I wanted it to happen.

  [pause] 

  Mick : I wasn't any kid. I wish I was.

  [pause] 

  Harry : D- do you think we oughta get married or something?

  Mick : Uh, no. I don't think I'll ever get married.

  Harry : Mm, me neither.