Life Is Sweet (1990)
David Thewlis: Nicola's Lover
Quotes
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Nicola's Lover : I want to see you nice.
Nicola : Well what's nice? it's only a boring cliche.
Nicola's Lover : No, nice. Nice. Show me a bit of civility, a bit of respect.
Nicola : You don't show me no respect!
Nicola's Lover : I'm trying to respect you now. Trying to treat you like a real person Instead of some fucking - shag bag.
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Nicola : Stop being antagonistic.
Nicola's Lover : I'm not being antagonistic. I'm trying to have an intelligent conversation with you. Are you capable of that? Eh? I don't think you are, are you? Really. Bit vacant, aint ya? Bit of an air-head. Nothing going on. Bit dumb. Bit dizzy. Dimbo, bimbo. Dumb blondster, ain't ya? Eh, hello. Anyone at home? Hello? Hello? You're a fake.
Nicola : I am intelligent.
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Aubrey, Regret Rien Owner : These stocks are reducing nicely. Secret of a great sauce is a well reduced stock. No stock, no sauce. Keys to the door. You're working with a genius. Do you know that? I'm not just a wanker, y'know. I could teach you things you've never even dreamed of. I'm a magician.
Nicola's Lover : I want a drink.
Aubrey, Regret Rien Owner : Well, there's plenty of orange juice in there, help yourself.
Nicola's Lover : I want some wine.
Aubrey, Regret Rien Owner : I can't have you getting drunk. Kitchen's a very dangerous place.
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Nicola : I know you want it.
Nicola's Lover : Do I?
Nicola : Yeah.
Nicola's Lover : How do you know?
Nicola : Syncronicity.