The Neon Demon Quotes

Jesse: You know what my mother used to call me? Dangerous. You're a dangerous girl. She was right. I am dangerous.

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Jesse: I don't want to be like them. They want to be like me.

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Roberto Sarno: Beauty isn't everything. It's the only thing.

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Roberto Sarno: True beauty is the highest currency we have. Without it, she would be nothing.
Dean: I think you're wrong.
Roberto Sarno: Excuse me?
Dean: I said, I think you're wrong.
Roberto Sarno: So are you gonna tell me that it's what's inside that counts?
Dean: Yeah, that's exactly what I think.
Roberto Sarno: Well I think, that if she wasn't beautiful... you wouldn't have even stopped to look.

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Jesse: I can't sing, I can't dance, I can't write... no real talent. But I'm pretty, and I can make money off pretty.

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Sarah: Who wants sour milk when you can get fresh meat?

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Roberto Sarno: [referring to Jesse]Nothing fake, nothing false. A diamond in a sea of glass.

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Sarah: What's it feel like?
Jesse: What do you mean?
Sarah: To walk into a room, and it's like in the middle of winter. You're the sun.
Jesse: It's everything.

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Waitress: Would you like to hear the specials?
Gigi: Sure!
Sarah: Ugh, you're not going to eat it...
Gigi: But they work so hard to memorize them.

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Sarah: People see you, they notice. Do you know how lucky you are? I'm a ghost.

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Jesse: When I was a kid, I would sneak out to the roof at night; I thought the moon looked like a big round eye. And I would look up and I'd say, Do you see me?. Ya know, I'd stay out there for hours. Sometimes I'd fall asleep, just dreaming.
Dean: About what?
Jesse: What I would be.
Dean: What was that?
Jesse: I could never figure it out.

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Jesse: I know what I look like. Women would kill to look like this.

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Gigi: He calls me the bionic woman.
Jesse: Is that a compliment?

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Jesse: Women carve and stuff, praying that one day they'll look like me.

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Gigi: [while looking at herself and applying lipstick in a bathroom mirror in a club]God, I love this color on me.
Ruby: Red rum.
Gigi: What?
Ruby: That's what it's called. They say women are more likely to buy a lipstick if it's named after food or sex. Just think about it. Black honey, plum passion, peachy keen.
Gigi: [Sucking on her finger and looking at herself in the mirror]Pink pussy.

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Roberta Hoffmann: I see twenty or thirty girls come in here everyday. From small towns, with big dreams. Some girls crack under the pressure. You... You're going to be great.

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Gigi: Sweetie, plastics is just good grooming. Imagine going a year without brushing your teeth.

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Ruby: Am I staring?
Jesse: A little.
Ruby: Sorry... you just have such beautiful skin. I'm Ruby by the way. Do you have a name or you want me to guess?
Jesse: Jesse.
Ruby: Jesse. And you just get to LA Jesse?
Jesse: How'd you know?
Ruby: You've got that look. Oh don't worry honey, that whole deer in the headlights thing is exactly what they want.

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Roberto Sarno: Dean, we're having a little debate over here we need your expertise.
Dean: Okay.
Roberto Sarno: You know Gigi Right?
Dean: Well - I mean, we just met.
Roberto Sarno: [reffering to Gigi]Will you stand up so that he can take a look at you? Go on, stand up. [Gigi stands up]
Roberto Sarno: Well...
Dean: Well what?
Roberto Sarno: What do you think? You think she's beautiful?
Dean: I don't know - I mean, yeah I guess she's fine.
Roberto Sarno: Yes yes, that's exactly the word I was looking for. She's fine! Right? [Roberto touches Gigi's right arm]
Roberto Sarno: You can sit down now, thanks. Thank you Dean.

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Jesse: Are we having a party or something?

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Sarah: All she really wants to know is, who are you fucking?
Jesse: Sorry?

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Jesse: Something's in my room!
Hank: What do you mean something's in your room?
Jesse: I saw something in my room!
Hank: Are you high?

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Ruby: She has that... thing.

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Gigi: Jesse? What are you doing here?
Jesse: They told me to wait.
Gigi: For what?
Jesse: For makeup.
Gigi: You're in the show?
Jesse: [smirks]Yeah.
Gigi: This show?
Jesse: ...yes.
Gigi: [pauses in disbelief]That's my chair.

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Gigi: You wanna know what I had done, don't you? [Jesse stares intently]
Gigi: Well I thought I'd get more work if I went down a cup size. So I'd look like a hanger, ya know? But then my surgeon, Dr. Andrew, he pointed out a lot of other problems with my body. So I had them: shave my jaw, I had a slight eyebrow lift, new nose, cheeks, inner and outer lipo... oh, and they pinned my ears.
Jesse: Why?
Gigi: So I could wear a ponytail?

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Jesse: Didn't it hurt?
Gigi: Anything worth having hurts a little. Besides, nobody likes the way they look.
Jesse: I do. [Gigi scoffs with disgust]

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Gigi: Well, you certainly move fast.
Jesse: What do you mean?
Gigi: You must be fucking him. Sarno doesn't let just anyone walk his collection.
Jesse: [scoffs]I don't think I'm his type...
Gigi: Why not? You're very masculine.

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