Moonrise Kingdom (2012)
Frances McDormand: Mrs. Bishop
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Quotes
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Laura Bishop : Walt, where the hell are you?
Walt Bishop : Right here. Why are you cursing at me?
Laura Bishop : Does it concern you that your daughter's just run away from home?
Walt Bishop : That's a loaded question.
Laura Bishop : Come down and read this!
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Laura Bishop : We women are more emotional...
Suzy : I hate you.
Laura Bishop : Don't say "hate".
Suzy : Why not? I mean it.
Laura Bishop : You think you mean it, in this moment. You're trying to hurt me.
Suzy : Exactly.
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Laura Bishop : I'm sorry, Walt.
Walt Bishop : It's not your fault.
[pause]
Walt Bishop : Which injuries are you apologizing for, specifically?
Laura Bishop : Specifically? Whichever ones still hurt.
Walt Bishop : Half of those were self-inflicted.
[staring at ceiling, storm rages outside]
Walt Bishop : I hope the roof flies off, and I get sucked up into space. You'll be better off without me.
Laura Bishop : Stop feeling sorry for yourself.
Walt Bishop : Why?
Laura Bishop : [sighing] We're all they've got, Walt.
Walt Bishop : That's not enough.
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Suzy : I know what you do with that sad, dumb policeman.
Laura Bishop : [long shocked stare] He's not dumb... But I guess he is kind of sad.
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Walt Bishop : Holy Christ, what am I looking at here?
Laura Bishop : He does watercolors. Mostly landscapes but a few nudes.
Walt Bishop : Did she sit for this?
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Laura Bishop : Poor Suzy. Why is everything so hard for you?
Suzy : We're in love. We just want to be together. What's wrong with that?
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Laura Bishop : Are you a lawyer? Because we are.
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Laura Bishop : I do know what you're feeling, Suzy-bean. I've had moments myself where I say, "What am I doing here?" "Who made this decision?" "How could I allow myself to do something so stupid?" and "Why is it still happening?" We women are more emotional.
Suzy : I hate you.
Laura Bishop : Don't say "hate."
Suzy : Why not? I mean it.
Laura Bishop : You think you mean it, in this moment. You're trying to hurt me.
Suzy : Exactly.
