Beyond the Lights Quotes
Noni: What we had was perfect right?
Kaz: We started on a lie. So it could never be perfect.
Kaz: We started on a lie. So it could never be perfect.
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Noni: You know I always wondered when I'd do a shoot, and they'd tell me to hike up my shirt or take my shirt off, and I'd look to you to see if it was okay, and it was always okay.
Macy Jean: Would you look around you? It is okay.
Noni: No, it's not okay! It never was!
Macy Jean: Noni, the song doesn't make you, you make the song. It's a game, alright?
Noni: So what? You give me a new nose, a new body and some Indian chick's hair. New and improved, except I'm not a bloody product!
Macy Jean: We did what we had to do.
Noni: There was never any we. Your word was gospel.
Macy Jean: Wait, so now you're a victim? When did you ever tell me that you didn't want this?
Noni: When I was on that balcony!
Macy Jean: Would you look around you? It is okay.
Noni: No, it's not okay! It never was!
Macy Jean: Noni, the song doesn't make you, you make the song. It's a game, alright?
Noni: So what? You give me a new nose, a new body and some Indian chick's hair. New and improved, except I'm not a bloody product!
Macy Jean: We did what we had to do.
Noni: There was never any we. Your word was gospel.
Macy Jean: Wait, so now you're a victim? When did you ever tell me that you didn't want this?
Noni: When I was on that balcony!
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Noni: I feel like I'm suffocating in the middle of the street and no one can see me dying.
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Felicia: [to Noni about her mother]You know, it wasn't a monster who dragged you into my shop. It was a desperate mum who seemed like she'd do anything to make her kid's life better.
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Macy Jean: [to a young Noni after she has won a trophy for second prize]Chuck it. Go on, throw it away.
Noni: Why, mummy?
Macy Jean: Do you want to be a runner up, or do you want to be a winner? [young Noni throws it away, and it breaks]
Noni: Why, mummy?
Macy Jean: Do you want to be a runner up, or do you want to be a winner? [young Noni throws it away, and it breaks]
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Kaz: So, what's it like? Being on a stage, all those people feeling you?
Noni: It's a crazy high. Better than any drug. [pause]
Noni: So, what's it like for you?
Kaz: What?
Noni: Saving someone's life.
Kaz: Crazy high. Better than any drug.
Noni: It's a crazy high. Better than any drug. [pause]
Noni: So, what's it like for you?
Kaz: What?
Noni: Saving someone's life.
Kaz: Crazy high. Better than any drug.
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Noni: I know you're not gonna call that reporter.
Kaz: Why not?
Noni: 'coz...
Kaz: 'coz?
Noni: [walks up to Kaz and kisses him]'coz I see you too.
Kaz: Why not?
Noni: 'coz...
Kaz: 'coz?
Noni: [walks up to Kaz and kisses him]'coz I see you too.
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Noni: I broke up with him.
Kaz: I didn't ask you to.
Noni: I didn't need your permission.
Kaz: Just your label's.
Kaz: I didn't ask you to.
Noni: I didn't need your permission.
Kaz: Just your label's.
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Kaz: Better for me might not... have anything to do with my career.
Captain Nicol: Are you saying, you don't wanna be a bitter, heartbroken man?
Kaz: [chuckles]Don't you mean *old*, bitter, heartbroken man?
Captain Nicol: Are you saying, you don't wanna be a bitter, heartbroken man?
Kaz: [chuckles]Don't you mean *old*, bitter, heartbroken man?
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Noni: You... got on a plane!
Kaz: Yeah, well, it wasn't quite as memorable as my first time, but they gave me snacks.
Kaz: Yeah, well, it wasn't quite as memorable as my first time, but they gave me snacks.
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Noni: Kay, see we texted, we hit it and we texted about hitting it.
Kid Culprit: That's damn near married, girl. [Noni chuckles]
Kid Culprit: That's damn near married, girl. [Noni chuckles]
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