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Lizzie Borden: Men don't have to know things, Bridget. Women do.
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Bridget Sullivan: What was I to you? I don't know who you are.
Lizzie Borden: Were you better off before? Is that it?
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Bridget Sullivan: You're dreaming.
Bridget Sullivan: You're just dreaming.
Bridget Sullivan: You don't see it. You can't see it.
Lizzie Borden: See what?
Bridget Sullivan: We live in this world,
Bridget Sullivan: and not another.
Bridget Sullivan: This one right here.
Lizzie Borden: I know.
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Andrew Borden: This attachment you've formed is unhealthy, and it must end.
Andrew Borden: Please don't force me to put it any more bluntly than that.
Lizzie Borden: Say exactly what you mean.
Lizzie Borden: I wanna hear you say it.
Andrew Borden: You're an abomination, Lizzie.
Lizzie Borden: And at last, we are on equal footing, father.
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Abby Borden: It really is difficult to harbor sympathy for someone
Abby Borden: who will not make even the slightest effort to help herself.
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Lizzie Borden: Love alters not with brief hours and weeks, but bears it out...
Lizzie Borden: Let me not to the marriage of true mind's impme... impediments...
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Lizzie Borden: Have you had schooling?
Bridget Sullivan: Some.
Lizzie Borden: How much is some?
Bridget Sullivan: Couple years.
Lizzie Borden: Are you afraid?
Bridget Sullivan: Afraid?
Bridget Sullivan: Of what?
Lizzie Borden: Men don't have to know things, Bridget.
Lizzie Borden: Women do.
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Marshall Hilliard: To your knowledge, did your father have any enemies?
Marshall Hilliard: Shall I repeat the question?
Lizzie Borden: No, I heard you.
Marshall Hilliard: Please answer.
Lizzie Borden: This is America, sir.
Lizzie Borden: Every man with a pulse has enemies.
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Emma Borden: Andrew Jennings is father's attorney, and he knows nothing of a will.
John Morse: There must be another attorney. An estate attorney.
Emma Borden: Well, I find that hard to imagine. You knew father.
Emma Borden: Probably thought he'd live forever.
Emma Borden: I suppose that's a mistake we all make now, isn't it?
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John Morse: I'm going to find that will.
John Morse: And you're gonna get nothing.
Lizzie Borden: But I already have it all.
Lizzie Borden: And money can buy many things, John.
Lizzie Borden: As you know, a hungry man is capable of anything.
Lizzie Quotes
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