The Girl with All the Gifts (2016)
Sennia Nanua: Melanie
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Quotes
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Helen Justineau : [Melanie stares at a cat poster] Do you want a cat?
Melanie : [as blood still drips from her face] I already had one.
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Melanie : We're alive?
Dr. Caroline Caldwell : Yes. You're alive.
Melanie : Then why should it be us who die for you?
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Melanie : Pretend to be scared of me.
Sgt. Eddie Parks : [incredulously] Pretend?
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Sgt. Eddie Parks : It's over. It's all over.
Melanie : It's not over. It's just not yours any more.
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Melanie : [to Parks] If I had a box of bad things I'd put you in it and close the lid.
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Sgt. Eddie Parks : [referring to the feral hungry kids upon discovering a devoured Kieran Gallagher] Dirty little *fuckers*.
Melanie : They just want to live. Everybody wants that.
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Sgt. Eddie Parks : [seeing Melanie cock a pistol and check the chamber] Where did you learn that?
Melanie : I watched you.
Sgt. Eddie Parks : Of course you did.
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Helen Justineau : Hope is the good thing that makes you be able to stand all the bad things.
Melanie : But there isn't anything bad here. Is there?
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Dr. Caroline Caldwell : In dissection it's very clear. The fungus is wrapped around your brain like, ivy around an oak tree.
Melanie : But I can talk. I'm like you.
Dr. Caroline Caldwell : You're not like anything that's ever existed before.
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Melanie : Babies can't eat people.
Dr. Caroline Caldwell : These ones did. The mothers were probably all infected at once, in a single incident. Then the embryos they were carrying took the infection as well... through the placenta... They ate their way out.
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Dr. Caroline Caldwell : [referring to the zombies] They gather in groups as they did in the base. We're not sure why.
Melanie : They must be lonely.
Sgt. Eddie Parks : [sarcastically] Oh... I hadn't though of that one.