Easy Virtue (2008)
Jessica Biel: Larita Whittaker
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Quotes
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Larita Whittaker : The pleasure is all mine.
Mrs. Whittaker : Oh, you're American.
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Larita Whittaker : Cook, I can't call you a verb, your name?
Cook : Beatrice.
[Everyone stares]
Cook : All right, all right, it's Doris. Sorry madam. Always wanted to be called Beatrice.
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Larita Whittaker : You should have loved me more.
John Whittaker : I couldn't have loved you more.
Larita Whittaker : You should have loved me better.
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Larita Whittaker : My first marriage cost me my youth, and here I am stealing someone else's.
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Larita Whittaker : I married him because any other relationship seemed... cheap... squalid.
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Mrs. Whittaker : But what will John do in the city?
Larita Whittaker : Work. It's not uncommon.
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Mrs. Whittaker : Is it true you've had as many lovers as they say?
Larita Whittaker : [gets up from the dinner table] Of course it's not true, Mrs. Whitaker. Hardly any of them actually loved me.
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Mrs. Whittaker : So speaks the siren leading the sailors to their death.
Larita Whittaker : Well, at least I'm not Medusa turning them to stone.
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John Whittaker : Marion, Larita's first husband died of cancer. Stop being so callus.
Larita Whittaker : Oh, come now John, I'm sure Marion can appreciate the pain of watching a loved one slip through her fingers.
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Mr. Whittaker : Apparently, I'm of the romantic Lost Generation.
Larita Whittaker : What did you lose?
Mr. Whittaker : I'm not sure.
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Larita Whittaker : Gobble, gobble!
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John Whittaker : But you're my wife, and I love you.
Larita Whittaker : Oh, John, my darling... You don't know what love is. You have no idea what it means to love someone so muchthat you will do anything for them. Even inject them with poison when they were too feeble to do it for themselves. I don't believe that you could've ever loved me like that.
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Larita Whittaker : People are so universally similar when their guard is down.
Mr. Whittaker : Seems they are universally similar when their guard is up, as well.
