Postcards from the Edge Quotes

Doctor Frankenthal: Would you maybe like to go out with me sometime? Catch a movie or something?
Suzanne: Sure. We can go see "Valley of the Dolls." We'll say fate brought us together.

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Doris: How was work today, dear?
Suzanne: They made me do a drug test.
Doris: I knew it. I knew you shouldn't do this film.
Suzanne: You knew I shouldn't do it because it's a bad film, not because they were going to make me do a drug test.
Doris: No, I knew it was wrong from the start, I had a dream that it wasn't right. I know you don't believe in my dreams, even the one that predicted your kidney stone. I had a dream the other night that I was drowning in the ocean...
Suzanne: I really wish I had a Percodan right now. Or two, maybe three.
Doris: ...a very heavy sequined gown pulling me under.
Suzanne: I'm going to kill myself.
Doris: Don't say that, dear, even in jest. You just got out of drug clinic. People might take it the wrong way.

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Doris Mann: Never let 'em see you ache. That's what Mr. Mayer used to say. Or was it "ass"? Never let 'em see your ass.

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Jack Faulkner: I do not like this particular side of you!
Suzanne Vale: I'm not a box, I don't have sides. This is it, one side fits all!

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Suzanne: Aw, shut up, Grandma.
Grandma: I beg your pardon?
Suzanne: I should think you would.
Grandma: If your mother had given you a pop on the butt when you were little like I told her...
Suzanne: I'm simply suggesting we all try to enjoy one another without having to assign blame.
Grandma: Ooh, listen to Miss Snootybritches. Assign blame, hee hee. [Suzanne pushes her towards the door]
Grandma: What do you think you're doing?
Suzanne: I'm moving you out to the waiting room.
Grandma: Well, you don't have to shove! [She leaves]
Doris: If I thought I made you feel like that, I'd kill myself.
Suzanne: Don't say that, Ma, even in jest. You're in a hospital, people might take it the wrong way.

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Suzanne: I am so glad that I got sober now so I can be hyper-conscious for this series of humiliations.

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