Mermaids (1990)
Christina Ricci: Kate Flax
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Quotes
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Kate Flax : When I die, I want to be sprinkled in the ocean. I don't care if a whale eats me. I could live inside a whale like Jonah with an angel guard.
Rachel Flax : Girls...
Charlotte Flax : Yeah, well, what if you get a whale that doesn't have a living room inside him and you end up in someone's tuna fish sandwich?
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Kate Flax : Act your age, not your shoe size.
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Kate Flax : [stumbling in, out of the blue, with a jack-o-lantern on her head, growling] Rachel Flax!
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Kate Flax : Oklahoma was great. I liked living there.
Rachel Flax : Yeah, I know, and you'll love living here when you get used to it.
Charlotte Flax : Yeah, and when you get used to it, we'll move and everything'll change again.
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Charlotte Flax : What are you doing?
Kate Flax : Sucking out the pimentos. They give me hernias.
Charlotte Flax : You mean hives, fish-head.
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Kate Flax : I think I heard Mom say she'd be making a main course tonight.
[Rachel gets out of the car and pulls a new dress out of her shopping bag]
Kate Flax , Charlotte Flax : Nah!
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Kate Flax : [wanting a glass of wine] Hit me, Sergeant!
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Rachel Flax : [wearing a mermaid costume for the New Year's Eve party] All right, I can tell by my mermaid watch that it's time for me to get in my mermaid car and hit the mermaid road!
Kate Flax : And get the mermaid outta here!
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Lou Landsky : Know what we did if we used the wrong fork or spoon when I was a kid?
Kate Flax : What?
Lou Landsky : We had to go out back and stick 'em in the ground. Even if the ground was frozen solid. We used to call it the hardware garden.
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Kate Flax : Got anything for sharks and jellyfish?
Carrie : What, dear?
Rachel Flax : She means body grease. Miss Kate's going to swim the English Channel one day.
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[Lou is going to make dinner]
Kate Flax : Anything that's hot and not shaped like a star sounds good to me.
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Charlotte Flax : OK, how do I look?
Kate Flax : Like someone drew all over you.
