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“Look, if this time can be spent convincing you to do anything else with your life, to getting out while you are still whole, it is time well spent.”

Get over yourself

Swimming with Sharks · 1994
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141 chapters · from 51 films
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4 minB2
“Truth is the one thing I have never resisted.”

The Doctor Hypnotizes Catherine · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 22/27

  • At the doctor
  • Interrogations
  • Persuading
2 minB1
“I found a picture of you that is outrageous.”

Playing the Tape From 1994 · Blue Jay 2016 · Ch. 8/18

  • Small talk
  • Storytelling
  • Teasing
4 minB2
“Not another word until we've finished our pink champagne.”

Charlotte and Humbert Dance · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 6/30

  • Confessing feelings
  • Proposals
  • Complimenting
4 minB1
“I'm sorry, son, but you must have me confused with someone else.”

Joey Meets Kareem in the Cockpit · Airplane! 1980 · Ch. 4/10

  • Small talk
  • Travel & hotels
  • Asking
3 minB2
“- That's foolish, isn't it? - No, just one thing is foolish: You're living somebody else's life.”

The Tobacconist Gossips About Windward · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 5/28

  • Small talk
  • Apologies
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“That's just it. I never got over it.”

Theo Confesses His Old Secret · The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943 · Ch. 26/30

  • Confessing feelings
  • Small talk
  • Confessing
3 minB1
“I don't know why, but it's always seemed like time just stopped.”

Recounting the Night of the Shooting · The Thin Blue Line 1988 · Ch. 5/20

  • Storytelling
  • Crime scenes
  • Explaining
3 minA2
“I told you, I want to go there. I want to see the old neighborhood.”

Billy Calls His Mother From the Hotel · Buffalo '66 1998 · Ch. 1/15

  • Phone calls
  • Parents & kids
  • Asking
4 minB2
“It was a situation that we couldn't -- we couldn't do anything about it.”

Were Ross and Rachel on a Break? · Friends: The Reunion 2021 · Ch. 24/25

  • Storytelling
  • Parties
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“I always say life's black enough as it is without dressing in it, too.”

Lucy Tells the Captain About Edwin · The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 · Ch. 6/18

  • Arguments
  • Teasing
  • Confessing
3 minB2
“but I can now say that I've practically given up on not only my own people...”

An Old Man Tells War Stories · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 16/22

  • Monologues
  • Storytelling
  • Confessing
5 minB2
“I can't be up there killing people, man.”

The Crew Roughs Up a Dealer · The Town 2010 · Ch. 8/20

  • Threats
  • Investigation
  • Threatening