“There used to be a me, but I had it surgically removed.”
“There is no me. I do not exist. There used to be a me, but I had it surgically removed”
“If you ask me to play myself, I will not know what to do. I do not know who or what I am.”
“Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the WAR ROOM!!!”
“A person can destroy me with two words. It can just be the way they say them, the inflection.”
“How, I asked, could I have gone my whole life not knowing about my mother? How could I have not known what Keith knew when he saw our house? “It’s your mom,” Helder said. “Because it’s Mom.” He sounded firm and knowing and clear. “When a child has an alcoholic father, he sees him drink all day long but he doesn’t have a label, a concept. You just know that at night, when the tires make a certain sound in the driveway and the doors slam a certain way, with a certain sound, you just know you need to hide.”