Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)

Nicolas Cage: Charlie Bodell

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• Peggy Sue : I am a grown woman with a life time of experience that you can't understand.

  Charlie Bodell : Yeah, girls mature faster than guys.

• Charlie Bodell : Well, what's the point of being a teenager if you can't dress weird?

• Charlie Bodell : When I think about you going out with other guys, I feel...

  Peggy Sue : Rejected? Worthless? Miserable?

  Charlie Bodell : Yeah.

  Peggy Sue : Good.

• Peggy Sue : Am I dead?

  Charlie Bodell : No. You are the undead.

• Peggy Sue : Charlie?

  Charlie Bodell : Blah. Blah-blah. Blah. Blah-blah-blah-blah. I vant to suck your blood! I also vant to suck your Twinkie!

• Peggy Sue : What do you think about Richard Norvik?

  Charlie Bodell : He's a nice guy. Is he going to help you with all that physics stuff?

  Peggy Sue : He's trying.

  Charlie Bodell : Who needs physics when we've got chemistry?

• Peggy Sue : Doesn't Lucky Chucky want to come out?

  Charlie Bodell : Who?

  Peggy Sue : You know, your love machine. Your throbbing thrill hammer. Your thing.

  Charlie Bodell : You mean my wang?

• Charlie Bodell : What the hell is going on, Peggy Sue? One week you say, "If you love me, you won't." The next week you say, "If you love me, you will." That's a guy's line!

• Charlie Bodell : Peggy Sue, wait a minute! Listen, I cut shop and I did some work on your song. You know, it's not half bad for your first try. I changed all the "yeahs" to "oohs," but listen to this: "She loves you, ooh, ooh, ooh; You love me, ooh, ooh, ooh."

• Charlie Bodell : What? Next week, we'll be selling Sanyo remote control VCRs for $299!

• Charlie Bodell : I love it when you twirl your baton.

• Charlie Bodell : [singing]  I told my friends that we would never part, They laughed and said that you would break my heart...

• Charlie Bodell : I'm glad dancing was invented. You know, the first dances were rituals. Like fertility rites.

• Peggy Sue : Charlie, let's make love.

  Charlie Bodell : What? You mean sex? Intercourse. You want to have intercourse? Last weekend you said, "What time is it? Holy cow, it's late!"

  Peggy Sue : A lot of things have happened since last weekend.

• Peggy Sue : I'm sorry.

  Charlie Bodell : Save it, woman! Humiliator!

• Charlie Bodell : I had a miserable time tonight because of you. When the Monotones did "Book of Love": "Chapter four, you break up, Won't you give it one more chance?" I'm thinking, "Did we break up?" Did we break up? Because if we did I don't even know about it. Did that Maynard G. - Maynard G. Beatnik give you what you wanted?

• Peggy Sue : Charlie, about last night...

  Charlie Bodell : Hush. Hush, baby, hush. I've been thinking. Girls must go through that stuff, too. Sometimes when I look at you I feel like an animal! I don't know. Maybe my dad's right. Teenagers are nuts.

• Charlie Bodell : What about the group and my singing career? What about me?

  Peggy Sue : I am trying to save you *years* of frustration of waiting for that big break. No! That big disappointment so you can blame me for the rest of your life!

  Charlie Bodell : You don't know zip. You think I'm gonna spend the rest of my life selling appliances? Chasing women around the store like my father?

• Charlie Bodell : Do you think the world would still like me if I stopped being Mr. Excitement?

• Charlie Bodell : You're going to blow it, Peggy Sue. No one treats Charlie Bodell like this.

  Peggy Sue : Why do you talk about yourself in the third person like you were Napoleon? Why is everything an argument with you?

  Charlie Bodell : Look! I've got the hair. I've got the teeth. I've got the eyes. Oh, Peggy, look outside that window. I've got the car. *I'm* the lead singer. *I'm* the man. Why are *you* arguing with me?