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“Kids stab, girls shoot, boys punch. Grown ups fight with their heads. That's where the real battle is.”

Coach Schools the Farm Raiders · The Gentlemen 2020 · Ch. 5/15

  • Crime scenes
  • Threats
  • Teasing
3 minC1
“In simple terms, Miss Quested, life is a wheel with many spokes.”

Godbole Explains the Marabar Caves · A Passage to India 1984 · Ch. 4/19

  • Small talk
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
3 minC1
“Why do we feel so empty and unhappy?”

Wallace on Why We Feel Empty · The End of the Tour 2015 · Ch. 4/17

  • Monologues
  • Explaining
  • Warning
5 minB2
“It is a cry for help, intended as a private communiqué.”

Graysmith Cracks the Zodiac Cipher · Zodiac 2007 · Ch. 11/30

  • Investigation
  • Interrogations
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“There's no certainty, only opportunity.”

Breakfast and a Debate With V · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 7/25

  • Small talk
  • Arguments
  • Apologizing
5 minC1
“But on the whole, I'm sorry to say, we're a failed species.”

Boris Breaks the Fourth Wall · Whatever Works 2009 · Ch. 1/16

  • Speeches
  • Monologues
  • Complaining
4 minB2
“Sebastian was a vocation, not a man.”

Catherine on Love as Use · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 10/27

  • Interrogations
  • Storytelling
  • Confessing
2 minB2
“Living with them must be like living in a world that Walt Disney might have thought of.”

Alice Explains Her Family · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 10/27

  • Family dinners
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
3 minC1
“Wait, are we saying there's a chance that when we push that button, we destroy the world?”

Waiting Out the Storm at Trinity · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 19/28

  • Meetings
  • Speeches
  • Warning
3 minB2
“You go by what's there, not by what's not there.”

Alistair Skye Reviews the Dish · Boiling Point 2021 · Ch. 10/13

  • Ordering food
  • Arguments
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“I'll tell you what I think. We're going nowhere here.”

Juror 8 Tests the Movie Alibi · 12 Angry Men 1957 · Ch. 13/17

  • Courtroom
  • Investigation
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“While you men have been fighting, we women have been thinking.”

Candy and Edith Argue Politics · The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943 · Ch. 7/30

  • Arguments
  • Persuasion
  • Confronting