Other Titles • The Ice Storm • Der Eissturm (1997)
Quotes from The Ice Storm (1997)
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"Dear Lord, thank you for this Thanksgiving holiday. And for all the material possessions we have and enjoy. And for letting us white people kill all the Indians and steal their tribal lands. And stuff ourselves like pigs, even though children in Asia are being napalmed."--Wendy Hood (Christina Ricci)
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"Ben, you're boring me. I have a husband. I don't need another one."--Janey Carver (Sigourney Weaver) to Ben
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"It was a typical predicament for the Fantastic Four because they weren't like other superheroes. They were more like a family. And the more power they had, the more harm they could do to each other without even knowing it. That was the meaning of the Fantastic Four, that a family is like your own personal antimatter."--Paul Hood (Tobey Maguire) in reflection
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"Jesus! Enough, all right? Paul...roll?"--Ben Hood (Kevin Kline)
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"I'll show you mine if you show me yours."--Wendy to Sandy Carver (Adam Hann-Byrd)
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"It's like when they say two squared? You think it means two times two equal four, but really they really mean a square. It's really space. It's not numbers, it's space. And it's perfect space. But only in your head. Because you can't draw a perfect square in the material world. But in your mind you can have perfect space."--Mikey Carver (Elijah Wood) to his brother Sandy
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"So the next time you're in the bathroom after someone else has been there, remember what kind of molecules you are in fact eating."--Mikey, reciting his paper on molecules to his class
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[Mikey rides up behind Wendy] Mikey Carver: I don't ever want to see you. Wendy Hood: Then why did you come after me? [Mikey stops, turns his bike around and rides off]
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Janey Carver: Mikey's been out of it since the day he was born.
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[Stopping by his son's room, momentarily putting down his luggage] Jim Carver: Hey guys, I'm back! Mikey Carver: You were gone?
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Jim Carver: Hey guys I'm back! Mikey Carver: You were gone? Jim Carver: ...Yes Mikey.
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Wendy Hood: Are you watching this? Paul Hood: What? Wendy Hood: Nixon, dufus, its incredible, he should be shot.
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Sandy Carver: [Sandy needs help with homework] Hey Mikey? Mikey Carver: hmm? Sandy Carver: geometry. Mikey Carver: Sure, anything but this English Sandy Carver: How come your so good at math, But not english? Mikey Carver: I'm not good at math, just Geometry, like you know when they say two squared, you think two times two equals four, but really they really mean a square, Its really space its not numbers its space and its perfect space, But only in your head, because you can't draw a perfect square in a material world. In your mind, you can have a perfect square, you know? Sandy Carver: yeah... I just need help with my homework.
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Janey Carver: Mikey have you heard the explosions coming from the back yard? Mikey Carver: ...I dunno Janey Carver: Do you know what you brothers been up to? Mikey Carver: I... I dunno.
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Sandy Carver: Where are you going? Mikey Carver: Out. Sandy Carver: Its freezing! Mikey Carver: Yeah Sandy Carver: Then why are you going? Mikey Carver: When its freezing, Because it means the molecules aren't moving, so when you breath, theres nothing in the air, you know, you breath into your body, the molecules have stopped, its clean.
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Wendy Hood: [playing with a soldier doll] Well, looks like someone got to his private parts before us. Sandy Carver: Communist Viet Cong. Wendy Hood: They left it in the jungle.
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