Shadows Movie Quotes
Lelia
I thought being with you would be so important - would mean so much. That afterwards two people would be as close as it's possible to get. But, instead, we're just two strangers.
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Girl at Party
The trouble with you is, you suffer from self-induced hysteria at the word 'existentialism'. Are you aware of that?
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Tony
Really, if I'd known this was the first time for you, I wouldn't have touched you.
Lelia
I didn't know it could be so awful.
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Tony
Who do you belong to, Lelia?
Lelia
I belong to me.
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Tony
I need the key for 042!
David
You can't get it, Elaine's not in.
Rupert
Where is she?
David
She's dealing with the raccoons, man.
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Show Girl Floozies
[singing] If you don't play it cool, She'll play you for a fool, A lollipop, a lollipop will never make you sick, A real mad chick, Is like an ice cream cone...
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Blonde Pickup in Restaurant
What do you mean by come up to my apartment?
Tom
That's a silly question for a big girl like you.
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Hugh
I'm a singer. Nobody seems to get that. And singers sing. I mean, that's it. That's all, man!
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Tom
[walking around MOMA's sculpture garden]
I don't know what you wanted to come here for, Dennis. This joint is nothing but: a place for a bunch of sexless women who don't have any love in their life, a lot of big deal professors, a lot of creeps trying to show off how much they know.
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Lelia
I don't want to sit around here and be insulted by these creeps. Let's go.
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David
Why don't you do something? Learn something. There are a thousands of things to do in New York City.
Ben
Like what?
David
Why don't you do something different. You want to meet new people? You want to come to a literary party I'm having tonight?
Lelia
Don't invite them, Dave. They won't even wear a tie!
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Lelia
David's writing a new novel all about you, Ben.
Ben
Better not be any of that Beat Generation jazz like the last one.
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Girl at Party
Well I don't understand your viewpoint. Jean Paul Sartre has absolutely nothing to do with existential psychoanalysis!
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Girl at Party
It's perfectly obvious. Man, in contrast to other animals, is conscience of his own existence. Therefore, conscience of the possibility on nonexistence. Ergo, he has anxiety. Right?
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Davey
Maybe I could drop by one afternoon. We could take in a movie or something.
Lelia
I don't like the movies.
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Davey
Do you always go around embarrassing people in front of strangers? I mean, laughing at them in front of your family. Keep them waiting for hours just to show them how masculine you are.
Lelia
Darling, I'm not masculine.
Davey
Well, it would seem that way to me.
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Rupert
When you're on time - you're still not on time.
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Ben
Okay, fuggedaboutit. Uh, okay, fuggedaboutit.
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Lelia
How do you want me to behave?
Davey
Look, just dance - and be as lovely as you look.
Lelia
Look, David, I am what I am. And nobody tells me what to do.
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Hugh
Why do I have to introduce some dumb broads for?
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Jack, Director of Dance Studio
Shake your bodies around! Do something! Will ya?
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Ben
Hey, baby, I got the money. I got the bread! Twenty bucks.
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David
You guys. You never break a pattern. You never go anywhere with your life.
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[last lines]
Dennis
So long. I gotta get a pack of cigarettes.
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David
Maybe you should start eating something besides black coffee.
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Rupert
That beats baked beans with baked beans, buddy.
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Rupert
Man, who are you? Steve Allen?
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Rupert
You know that one about the rabbit that fell out of the tree and said, "Man, that lovemakings for the birds."
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David
Lelia, I'm not trying to hurt your feelings. But, if you're going to write a story, you have to do it professionally.
Lelia
David, I don't want to be a writer. I didn't want to do this. You convinced me to do it. And now all you can do is criticize.
David
I just want you to be honest.
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Ben
Look, Tom, will you cool it. Do you know what you're talking about?
Tom
I suppose you really understand that thing, huh, Benny?
Ben
It's not a question of understanding it, man, if you feel it, you feel it! Stupid!
Dennis
That's what I've been trying to tell ya!
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Tony
Are you a writer too?
Girl at Party
[in a low cut dress]
Oh, no. Do I look like a writer?
Tony
I can't tell anymore.
Girl at Party
I'm a dancer, really.
Tony
Oh, a dancer! Why that's great. Are you a ballet dancer?
Girl at Party
Oh, no. Exotic!
Tony
Exotic?
Girl at Party
Oh, you don't know what that is, do you.
Tony
Not exactly.
Girl at Party
It's a - sort of modern only more exotic.
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