Rachel, Rachel (1968)
Joanne Woodward: Rachel Cameron
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Quotes
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Nurse : The operation was a success. You're out of danger.
Rachel Cameron : How can I be out of danger if I'm not dead?
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[Last lines]
Rachel Cameron : [Thinking] Where I'm going, anything may happen. Nothing may happen. Maybe I'll find a friend. Maybe I'll even marry a middle-aged widower and have children in my time. Most of the chances are against it, but not, I think, quite all. It may be that my children will always be temporary, never to be held. But so are everyone's. I will be afraid, always. I may be lonely, always. What will happen? What will happen?
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Rachel Cameron : Back to our respective cages.
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Rachel Cameron : Oh, guess who invited me for supper tonight, and I said "No". The groper.
Calla Mackie : He probably serves rat. Come on up after, I bought you a... a nothing gift.
Rachel Cameron : What?
Calla Mackie : A companion that needs taking care of. But unlike your mother, it doesn't talk back.
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Rachel Cameron : [On the phone with her mother in the room] Hello?
Nick Kazlik : [On the other line] Hello.
Rachel Cameron : Oh, hello!
Nick Kazlik : My folks are away for the weekend. So, I thought maybe you'd like to play house. We got, like, three bedrooms, so we can chase each other from room to room between... you know.
Rachel Cameron : I mean, yes, I'd love to read that book. That sounds very interesting. Can you get it from the public library?
Nick Kazlik : Oh, you can't talk, right?
Rachel Cameron : Right. At this moment, I'm Venus observed.
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Rachel Cameron : I'm exactly in the middle of my life. This is my last... ascending summer. Everything else from now on is just rolling downhill into my grave.
