Mamma Mia! (2008)
Meryl Streep: Donna
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Quotes
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Donna : Somebody up there has got it in for me. I bet it's my mother.
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Donna : Why are you here? What are you doing here?
Bill : I'm writing a travel piece.
Harry Bright : I'm, I'm here on a spontaneous holiday.
Sam Carmichael : Er, I just dropped in to say... hi.
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Sam Carmichael : Am I getting this right? Sophie may be mine, but she may be Bill's or Harry's?
Donna : Yeah. Yes! That's right. And don't get all self-righteous with me, because you have no one but yourself to blame!
Sophie : Yeah, if you hadn't just dumped my mother and gone off and married somebody else...
Sam Carmichael : Hey, hey, wait a minute. I had to go home. I was engaged. But I told Lorraine I couldn't marry her and I came right back!
Donna : You... you... Why didn't you call me?
Sam Carmichael : Because I was crazy enough to think that you would be waiting for me. Only when I arrived, they told me you were off with some other guy. So... Lorraine called me an idiot and married me to prove it.
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Donna : [about the three "dads"] They have no right to turn up like this. What have they ever done for their daughter? Huh?
Rosie : Donna, Donna, they didn't know she existed.
Donna : Well, they didn't need to know, did they? I've done a great job with Soph all by myself, and I won't be muscled out by an e... jaculation!
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Donna : I'm gonna arrange for a boat to take you all back to the mainland.
Bill : I have a boat, Donna.
Donna : You have a boat? Good, get on it. And, er, anchors aweigh!
Sam Carmichael : Hey...
Donna : Away aweigh!
Sam Carmichael : Donna...
Bill , Sam Carmichael , Harry Bright : [together] It's good to see you!
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Donna : Okay, now, the thing about the toilet... If it doesn't flush right away, just go, and come back in a while, and it should... Nothing works around here, except for me.
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Tanya : [talking about Donna's money troubles and her life in general] Yeah, but are you being taken care of?
Donna : What do you mean?
Tanya : Are you getting any?
Donna : Oh, you mean...
[turns on the drill, making loud noises]
Donna : [to the drill] Down, boy. Down, boy! No, it takes too much energy.
Rosie : Yeah, just more plumbing to be maintained, isn't it?
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Sam Carmichael : I see you kept my bagpipes.
Donna : They're supposed to ward off unwanted visitors.
Sam Carmichael : Oh, you don't need bagpipes to do that.
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Sophie : Do you think I'm letting you down?
Donna : Why would you even think that?
Sophie : Oh, because... of what you've done. I mean, the Dynamos, raising a kid... and running a business, all on your own.
Donna : Well, honey - I didn't have a choice. I couldn't go home. You know? When I got pregnant, my mother told me not to bother coming back. And I wouldn't have had it any other way. My God, look at what *we've* had.