Christine (2016)
Rebecca Hall: Christine
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Quotes
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Christine : So. Now. In keeping with the WZRB policy, presenting the most immediate and complete reports of local blood and guts, TV-30 presents what is believed to be a television first. In living color, an exclusive coverage of an attempted suicide.
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Christine : Have you even seen the flowers Gail has put out for us? They're *fake*, Mike. Just *fake*. Sums up the whole operation!
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Christine : Is it paranoia if, indeed, everyone is coming after you?
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Jean : [Jean approaches Christine who is obviously crying backstage] Chris? Hey Chris, you okay?
Christine : Yeah... Yeah, it's just Summer allergies
Jean : Oh. But are you, you know, okay?
Christine : What do you mean?
Jean : You just seem a little more... wound up than usual.
Christine : [Christine begins to panic] What do you mean?
Jean : You just seem a little tense or something.
Christine : No... You said "more than usual".
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Christine : [Screaming] Oh, why won't anyone just *listen* to me?
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Christine : [to her mother] Here I am just drowning underwater and you decide to take a romantic getaway without telling anyone? What are you, fifteen?
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Christine : [Speaking via her two puppets] Can I be quiet with you? / Yes, See-saw. You can be quiet with me.
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Christine : [referring to the news footage of a fat woman being given electroshock therapy] This is totally at odds with the work that I've been doing, it's exploitative!
Michael : Then why are so many people watching it? The same people you are so concerned about representing are the ones who are gobbling this stuff up!
Christine : We're supposed to know better.
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Christine : [writing] Ask George out for coffee? Coffee never killed anyone.
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Christine : Hey, you know what, Mike, just cause your wife has a drinking problem doesn't mean that you get to treat me like this. That's on you! Don't put it on me. That's on you.
Michael : Are you...?
Christine : I'm just trying to do my best for this station and it isn't easy.
Michael : Are you fucking kidding me? Are *you* fucking kidding me? You fucked up... again! And now you insult me, you insult my family? You know, I've got half my savings invested in this station and I believe in it. What do you believe in? What are you doing to make a mark?
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Christine : You were smoking pot! I HATE it when you smoke pot!
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Christine : [to a married couple eating dinner at a restaurant] Don't lose sight of what you have here, okay...?
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George : You and I have been working together for over a year now and we've never gone out and had a drink together.
Christine : Well, I don't really drink.
George : Well, you know what I mean.
Christine : Well, you've never asked me.
George : You're not always the most approachable person, Chubbuck.
Christine : Oh, I am approachable. Maybe you just don't know how to approach me.
George : Oh? And who does know how to approach you?
Christine : A lot of people. Jean. Steve...
[George scoffs]
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George : You wanna maybe get some dinner tonight?
Christine : Maybe.
George : You know, fork, knife, plate, food, *dinner*.
Christine : I don't... I don't get it.
George : Chubbuck, I'm not gonna bite you. I feel like we're always about to make some breakthrough to some new level of connectivity, but something gets in the way.
Christine : Dinner?
George : Yeah.
