Christine Quotes

Michael: [holds up his fingers in a tiny circle]My asshole is like this small right now, THIS SMALL!

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Christine: [referring to the news footage of a fat woman being given electroshock therapy]This is totally at odds with the work that I've been doing, it's exploitative!
Michael: Then why are so many people watching it? The same people you are so concerned about representing are the ones who are gobbling this stuff up!
Christine: We're supposed to know better.

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Capt. Frank Basil: Ms. Chubbuck, for what it's worth, I think your show is great. You do these think pieces, and I love it.

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Christine: [writing]Ask George out for coffee? Coffee never killed anyone.

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Peg: Christine, you're not getting into one of your moods again, are you?

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Steve: [referring to Bob Andersen possibly choosing one reporter to work in Baltimore]Who's he going to pick?
Michael: I have no idea in hell Steve, but it's sure going to be a kick in the ass for the rest of us!

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Michael: [to Christine]You are the smartest person here.

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Christine: [to a married couple eating dinner at a restaurant]Don't lose sight of what you have here, okay...?

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Christine: [appalled]So what, just get some footage of some fat people burning in a car crash and I'm on a plane to Baltimore...?
Michael: Now you're just being a smartass.

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George: You and I have been working together for over a year now and we've never gone out and had a drink together.
Christine: Well, I don't really drink.
George: Well, you know what I mean.
Christine: Well, you've never asked me.
George: You're not always the most approachable person, Chubbuck.
Christine: Oh, I am approachable. Maybe you just don't know how to approach me.
George: Oh? And who does know how to approach you?
Christine: A lot of people. Jean. Steve... [George scoffs]

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Christine: You were smoking pot! I HATE it when you smoke pot!

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George: You wanna maybe get some dinner tonight?
Christine: Maybe.
George: You know, fork, knife, plate, food, *dinner*.
Christine: I don't... I don't get it.
George: Chubbuck, I'm not gonna bite you. I feel like we're always about to make some breakthrough to some new level of connectivity, but something gets in the way.
Christine: Dinner?
George: Yeah.

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