Happiness (1998)
Lara Flynn Boyle: Helen Jordan
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Quotes
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Helen Jordan : [picks up phone] Hello?
Allen : I know who you are and you are nothing. You think you are fucking something, but you are fucking nothing. You are empty. You are a zero. You are a black hole, and I'm gonna fuck you so bad you'll be coming out of your ears.
[slams down phone, pants for air]
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Helen Jordan : I'm not laughing at you, I'm laughing with you.
Joy Jordan : But I'm not laughing.
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Helen Jordan : Y'know, people are always putting New Jersey down. None of my friends can believe I live here. But that's because they don't get it: I'm living in a state of irony.
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Helen Jordan : If only I had been raped as a child! *Then* I would know authenticity!
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Helen Jordan : It's just I'm... I'm so tired of being admired all the time. All these men I mean... they're all beautiful, artistic minds, great sex, the whole package, but hollow, you know what I mean? I feel nobody's really honest with me. Nobody wants me for me.
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Helen Jordan : Anyway, so the police came and looked in her freezer and found baggies filled with the doorman's genitals.
Mona : I use baggies.
Joy Jordan : Me too.
Helen Jordan : Everyone uses baggies, that's why we can all relate to this crime. Don't you see?
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Helen Jordan : I want you to fuck me.
Allen : I don't think I can do that.
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Helen Jordan : I've had you on auto-redial all night.