Quotes
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Sue Ellen Ewing : [drunk and wallowing in self-pity] I love J.R. That's why I married him. Why doesn't anybody understand that? I have tried everything I know to get him to love me.
Pamela Barnes Ewing : Don't make it worse for yourself.
Sue Ellen Ewing : I was just sitting here counting my blessings, and you know what? They all add up to J.R.
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Bobby Ewing : [public phone at airport] Honey, we've been planning this trip for over three weeks. I even had a surprise for you. We had the same room that we had on our honeymoon. Only surprise was I spent the night there alone.
Pamela Barnes Ewing : [at the store] Bobby, I'm sorry. You don't know what it's been like here. I'm as disappointed as you are.
Bobby Ewing : [with irony] Yeah, I'll bet you are.
Pamela Barnes Ewing : Oh, Bobby, come on. I mean, I'm new, and I have to take orders. I can't just come and go as I please. Sometimes it's gonna interfere with our lives.
Bobby Ewing : Well, it's been doing that a little too much lately in my opinion. Now what do I have to do to see my own wife once in a while?
Pamela Barnes Ewing : I have to give them the time they're paying me for.
Bobby Ewing : Sweetheart, I know what you make, and they are not paying for twenty-four hours of every day.
Pamela Barnes Ewing : [hushed] I'm in a meeting, so let's talk about this when I get home.
Bobby Ewing : Well, there's a bright spot in the conversation. You do plan on coming home.
Pamela Barnes Ewing : You know you're impossible. Yes, I'll see you tomorrow. We'll talk about it then.
[husky voice:]
Pamela Barnes Ewing : And would you just remember I love you?
Bobby Ewing : [more irony] Yeah, I just hope you remember. Goodbye.
[puts down phone]
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Pamela Barnes Ewing : Come on, you need some rest. At least let me help you upstairs.
Sue Ellen Ewing : Don't you look at me like that.
[gleeful:]
Sue Ellen Ewing : How's it gonna feel for you to be plain Miss Barnes again, hmm?
Pamela Barnes Ewing : And don't you talk like that. Now, they're both coming back home!
Sue Ellen Ewing : You don't like the idea, do you?
[drunken smirks]
Sue Ellen Ewing : You pretend so well. You know, I've always thought you're just a gold-digger anyway.
[takes another swig]
Pamela Barnes Ewing : [rises to her feet] Is that all you can think about? I mean, even now? The Ewing money?
Sue Ellen Ewing : [nods] Goodbye.
[throws head back, drunken smirk]
Sue Ellen Ewing : Goodbye, everything.
Pamela Barnes Ewing : Oh, stop it, Sue Ellen. I'm not gonna listen to your disgusting self-pity about your finances.
Sue Ellen Ewing : [rises, seething] How dare you talk to me like that?
[drunken scoff]
Sue Ellen Ewing : How many men paid your bills before you found Bobby to, uh, pick up the tab?
Pamela Barnes Ewing : [slaps Sue Ellen] Nobody ever paid my bills! I worked at a job, just the way I'm doing now! What did you ever do?