Quotes

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Soon-ja: Penis broken! David: It's not called a penis, it's called a ding-dong!

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Jacob: They need to see me succeed at something for once. Monica: For what? Isn't it more important for them to see us together? Jacob: You go ahead and do what you want. Even if I fail, I have to finish what I started.

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Jacob: Remember what we said when we got married? That we'd move to America and save each other? Monica: I remember.

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David: There's a Korea smell! Grandma smells like Korea! Anne: You've never even been to Korea!

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Monica: I'm sorry you have to see how our life is now. Soon-ja: Why? Because the house has wheels? It's fun!

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David: What's that? Jacob: That? Male chicks are discarded there. David: What is 'discarded'? Jacob: That's a difficult word, huh? Male chicks don't taste good. They can't lay eggs and have no use. So, you and I should try to be useful. Okay?

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Monica: She doesn't look like a grandma? Oh! Really? Soon-ja: What a good boy! I'll give you a present for that compliment!

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Soonja: We should plant some minari. It'll grow well down by the creek. Jacob: I'll think about it. Soonja: What's there to think about? I'll just plant it.

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Jacob: Come here. Look. Take a look at this. Look at the dirt. Look at the color. This is why I picked this place. Monica: Because of the dirt color? Jacob: This is the best dirt in America.

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Soon-ja: Here. Try some. David: I don't want it. Monica: Drink it. Grandma brought it from Korea. Soon-ja: That's it! David: I don't want it. Monica: It's expensive. Drink it all. Good! Such a good boy! David: Grandma... Soon-ja: Yeah? David: In the future, never, ever bring this again. Monica: Stop, David. You'll drink one cup every day.

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Anne: We shouldn't be so far out here. David. Soon-ja: It's fine! Just a little further. This would be a great place. Anne: Grandma. We shouldn't be here because of the snakes. Soon-ja: Do you even know what minari is? You stupid Americans. I brought some minari seeds from Korea. We can plant them right over there. David: I'm going down. Anne: David! Soonja: The minari will grow well here. Anne: David, come up here now! I'm telling Mom.

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Jacob: This is how you farm in America. Why are you laughing? Monica: So, it's not a garden. It's a farm. Jacob: Garden, farm, it's all the same. Just think of it as growing money.