Memorable Quotes from Frederic Forrest
3 quotesStruggles of Connection and Fatigue
Ann
Do you think we can do this?
Mark
I'm tired of drinking anyhow...I'm tired of mostly everything.
Ann
Tired of me?
Mark
Tired of you, but not today.
Gift Giving Dilemmas Between Friends
Ann
I don't know what I'm gonna get him for Christmas yet. He's already got everything.
Mark
He doesn't need anything anymore.
Ann
Well, I haven't decided what I'm gonna get you yet.
Mark
Better start looking.
Ann
What about me?
Mark
You'll see.
Ann
A lot of fun you are. You're supposed to tease me, give me hints, make me guess, you know.
Mark
Does it bother you?
Ann
What?
Mark
Walking around in circles.
Ann
Oh look, that's terrible.
[spotting a derelict on the park bench]
Mark
He's not hurting anyone.
Ann
Neither are we. Oh God. Every time I see one of those old guys, I-I always think the same thing.
Mark
What do you think?
Ann
I always think that he was once somebody's baby boy...and he had a mother and a father who loved him. And now, there he is, half-dead on a park bench and where is his mother or his father or his uncles now? Anyway, that's what I always think.
Mark
I always think of how when they had the newspaper strike in New York, more of those old guys died. Fifty of them frozen died in one night.
Ann
Just because there were no newspapers?
Mark
Really.
Tension in an Intimate Moment
Ann
I love you.
Mark
We're spending too much time together here.
Ann
No, let's stay just a little longer.
Mark
He'd kill us if he got the chance.