Tell It to the Bees (2018)
Anna Paquin: Dr. Jean Markham
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Quotes
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Dr. Jean Markham : You should tell the bees your secrets. Then they won't fly away.
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Dr. Jean Markham : This town is too small for secrets
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Dr. Jean Markham : [Dr. Markham opens the door] Can I help you?
Lydia Weekes : I'd like to speak to the doctor please. And I'd like to ask him why he's inviting a ten-year-old to his house, and bribing him to come back with this.
[Lydia holds up a book]
Dr. Jean Markham : Heidi?
Lydia Weekes : Yes, with Heidi.
Charlie Weekes : Mum!
[Charlie comes running up to the door]
Lydia Weekes : Are you expecting the doctor home?
Charlie Weekes : Hello, Doctor Markham.
Dr. Jean Markham : Hello Charlie.
Lydia Weekes : Oh
[Lydia looks away in embarrassment]
Dr. Jean Markham : Charlie wanted to see the bees. Bribes were not discussed.
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Lydia Weekes : Hide from your neighbours as much as you please, but everything that happens you must tell the bees. Something like that. Thats Kipling, isn't it?
Dr. Jean Markham : I thought it was a local superstition.
Lydia Weekes : Oh, there's plenty of those.
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Dr. Jean Markham : You know my father used to say you should tell the bees your secrets, then they don't fly away.
Charlie Weekes : Do you tell the bees your secrets?
Dr. Jean Markham : I used to.
Charlie Weekes : Did it work?
Dr. Jean Markham : Well, they're still here.
Charlie Weekes : Well maybe they remember.
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Dr. Jean Markham : How do you manage to be so... yourself?
Lydia Weekes : Do I?
Dr. Jean Markham : You can't help it.
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Lydia Weekes : [Holding Jean's hand] I want this
Dr. Jean Markham : Remember that... in the next few days and weeks. Try hard to remember that.
