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Mary Ann: He should just be castrated. Just snip, quick and easy.
Sarah Pierce: [sarcastically] You know what else you should do? Nail his penis above the entrance to the elementary school. That'd really teach him a…
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Brad Adamson: Go ahead and ask.
Sarah Pierce: What?
Brad Adamson: You know, what the person who wears the pants in the family does for a living.
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Sarah Pierce: You know what they call you?
Brad Adamson: What?
Sarah Pierce: The prom king.
Brad Adamson: Oh God, really?…
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Aaron Adamson: Why you hugging that lady?
Brad Adamson: Well, that's what I'm trying to show you with Bozo. Sometimes it's a game that adults play to show that they're friends. You say, "Hi, I'm your friend."
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May McGorvey: There are four whole columns of lonely women here, and only a handful of men. The odds are on our side. Why wouldn't one of these women want to meet a nice person like you?
Ronald James McGorvey: I'm not a…
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Sarah Pierce: I think I understand your feelings about this book. I used to have some problems with it myself. When I read it in grad school, Madame Bovary just seemed like a fool. She marries the wrong man, makes one…
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May McGorvey: You look handsome. She won't be disappointed.
Ronald James McGorvey: Wait'll she hears about my criminal record.
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Sarah Pierce: You're nervous, aren't you?
Brad Adamson: What? What do you mean?
Sarah Pierce: The game. Don't worry. You'll be great tonight.
Brad Adamson: I don't know. I haven't played in 10 years. It used to be my…
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