High Art Quotes

  • [Her come-on line to Syd]

    Lucy: I want to get high with you.

  • Syd: This is intense...

    Lucy: Is it?

    Syd: I'm not usually like this

    Lucy: Like what?

    Syd: Nervous.

  • Lucy: They wanted me to examine my life. I mean, this is it. It's about you right now. I'm thinking about you.

  • Syd: What's going on? Where's Lucy?

    Arnie: Uh... she died this morning.

    Syd: That is... a really fucked up thing to say to me. Now... I don't know what Greta told you or anyone else, but you don't know shit about me and Lucy!

    Arnie: It doesn't fucking matter now! It doesn't matter.

  • Greta: I'm Greta. I live for Lucy... I mean, I live here, with Lucy.

  • Lucy: I haven't been deconstructed in a long time.

    Syd: Yeah, I bet you hate that.

    Lucy: I don't hate it at all.

  • Lucy: Can I take pictures of you?

    Syd: Right now? No... I feel like shit right now, I'm kinda wrecked.

    Lucy: You look really sexy, actually.

  • Greta: I don't know. Maybe I will just go to China. I like China. We had fabulous... Opium there.

  • Syd: I did a line of heroin. I don't think I'm used to it...

  • Arnie: [to Lucy about being shown]

    Arnie: That's great, Luce! You've got yourself a cover. Good for fucking you!

  • Lucy: You need some *help*, G.

    Greta: Look at yourself, Lucy.

  • Lucy: I'm kinda hot. That's kinda serious.

  • Vera: Is it the German?

  • Vera: What did you do to yourself? C'mon, tell me! What kind of problem?

    Lucy: I don't know. It's not really a problem. It's more of an issue.

    Vera: You just said a problem. Is it a problem? Now it's an issue. Is it a problem or an issue?

    Lucy: Both. I have a love issue, and a drug problem. Or maybe I have a love problem, and a drug issue. I don't know.

  • Arnie: I'll wait for you, ladies. Enjoy your fight. I'll be right here when you're done.

  • Lucy: Where do you think I've been all week?

    Greta: With the teenager.

  • Lucy: What's wrong?

    Syd: [crying] I think I'm kind of in love with you.

  • Syd: It's like cultural studies or semiotics. Philosophy, you know? Foucault, Derrida, Kristeva, whatevah.

  • Lucy: Hi. Are you running a bath?

    Syd: [puzzled pause] No. Are you?