I was cured, all right!
— Stanley Kubrick, Alexander DeLarge, Malcolm McDowell, A Clockwork Orange
I was cured, all right!
— Stanley Kubrick, Alexander DeLarge, Malcolm McDowell, A Clockwork Orange
It's funny how the colors of the real world only seem really real when you viddy them on the screen.
— Stanley Kubrick, Alexander DeLarge, Malcolm McDowell, A Clockwork Orange
Palm Apodaca: You know, I read where they, uh, invented this car that runs on, ummm... that runs on, ummm... when you boil water? Terry: Steam. Palm Apodaca: Right, steam. A car that you could ride around in and not cause a stink. But do you know they will not even let us have it? Can you believe it…
— Carole Eastman, Bob Rafelson, Palm Apodaca, Helena Kallianiotes, Five Easy Pieces
Palm Apodaca: Fantastic that you could figure that all out and lie that down on her so you could come up with a way to get your toast. Fantastic! Bobby: Yeah, well, I didn't get it, did I? Palm Apodaca: No, but it was very clever. I would have just punched her out.
— Carole Eastman, Bob Rafelson, Palm Apodaca, Helena Kallianiotes, Five Easy Pieces
People. Animals are not like that. They're always cleaning themselves. Did you ever see, umm... pigeons? Well, he's always picking on himself and his friends. They're always picking bugs out of their hair all the time. Monkeys, too. Except they do something out in the open that I don't go for.
— Carole Eastman, Bob Rafelson, Palm Apodaca, Helena Kallianiotes, Five Easy Pieces
Disposal. What's that but more crap? I've never seen such crap.
— Carole Eastman, Bob Rafelson, Palm Apodaca, Helena Kallianiotes, Five Easy Pieces
Palm Apodaca: Hey, follow that truck. They know the best places to stop. Rayette: That's an old maid's tale. Palm Apodaca: Bullshit! Truck drivers are the only ones that know the best places to stop on the road. Rayette: Salesmen and cops are the ones. If you'd ever waitressed, honey, you'd know tha…
— Carole Eastman, Bob Rafelson, Palm Apodaca, Helena Kallianiotes, Five Easy Pieces
You're a strange person, Robert. I mean, what will you come to? If a person has no love for himself, no respect for himself, no love of his friends, family, work, something—how can he ask for love in return? I mean, why should he ask for it?
— Carole Eastman, Bob Rafelson, Catherine Van Oost, Susan Anspach, Five Easy Pieces
I move around a lot, not because I'm looking for anything really, but 'cause I'm getting away from things that get bad if I stay.
— Carole Eastman, Bob Rafelson, Robert Eroica Dupea, Jack Nicholson, Five Easy Pieces
Catherine: [after hearing Robert play the piano] That was beautiful, Robert, I'm surprised. Bobby: Thank you. Catherine: I was really very moved by... What's wrong? Bobby: Nothing. It's just... I picked the easiest piece that I could think of. I first played it when I was eight years old, and I play…
— Carole Eastman, Bob Rafelson, Robert Eroica Dupea, Jack Nicholson, Five Easy Pieces
Rayette: You love me, Bobby? Bobby: What do you think? [they kiss]
— Carole Eastman, Bob Rafelson, Robert Eroica Dupea, Jack Nicholson, Five Easy Pieces
Bobby: Where are you goin'? Palm Apodaca: Alaska. Bobby: Alaska. What are you: on vacation? Terry: She wants to live there 'cause it's cleaner. Bobby: Cleaner. Cleaner than what? Palm Apodaca: You don't have to tell everybody about it. Pretty soon they'll all go there and it won't be so clean.
— Carole Eastman, Bob Rafelson, Robert Eroica Dupea, Jack Nicholson, Five Easy Pieces
People in Downtown Los Angeles thought they'd spotted a meteor in the sky on Wednesday evening, with videos of an orange light with a bright tail falling through the sky cropping up online. But it turns out the light source was actually flares being held by wing jumpers.
— Twitter, LA residents treated to a light show, but no, it wasn't a meteor
Nvidia's new AI tool can fake perfect, Instagram-ready vacation photos.
— Matthew Gault, Deep Learning Basically Turns Shitty MS Paint Drawings Into Beautiful Landscapes
Our most common package is about $50,000.
— Allen Koh, HMM! An Elite Consultant’s Take on the College Admissions Scandal
A Colombian woman has given birth to a baby whose abdomen contained the tiny, half-formed — but still growing — body of her own twin sister.
I used to be much more cynical about how much was up against us. I think I’ve changed my mind. Because I think that change is a lot closer than we think.
— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, 'Change Is Closer Than We Think.' Inside Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Unlikely Rise
It's ridiculous. I'm sittin' here listening to some cracker asshole lives in a trailer park compare his life to mine. Keep on tellin' me about the good life, Elton, because it makes me puke.
— Carole Eastman, Bob Rafelson, Robert Eroica Dupea, Jack Nicholson, Five Easy Pieces
Bobby: What are you doing screwing around with all this crap? Catherine: I do not find your language very charming. Bobby: It isn't. It's direct. Catherine: I'd like you to leave so that I can take a bath. Is that direct?
— Carole Eastman, Bob Rafelson, Robert Eroica Dupea, Jack Nicholson, Five Easy Pieces
[finally talking with his paralyzed father] I don't know if you'd be particularly interested in hearing anything about me. My life, I mean... Most of it doesn't add up to much that I could relate as a way of life that you'd approve of... I'd like to be able to tell you why, but I don't really... I m…
— Carole Eastman, Bob Rafelson, Robert Eroica Dupea, Jack Nicholson, Five Easy Pieces