Mannequin (1987)
Kim Cattrall: Emmy
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Quotes
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Ema 'Emmy' Hesire : [on Christopher Columbus] I told him the world was round and I never saw him again.
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Jonathan Switcher : Just when I think you're real, you vanished. What's with you? What's with me?
Ema 'Emmy' Hesire : Didn't I tell you? You're the only one who can see me like this.
Jonathan Switcher : It's not exactly fair, is it?
Ema 'Emmy' Hesire : [points to the sky] Talk to them.
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Ema 'Emmy' Hesire : Mother, I don't want to settle down. I want to do things, I want to invent things, I want to try things that nobody's ever tried before... I want to fly.
Emmy's Mother : [sarcastic] Sure and I want to smoke and tell your father to go to hell! Emmy, if I thought we women could any way change anything, don't you think I'd encourage you?
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[Jonathan has just punched out Felix, sending him to the floor]
Jonathan Switcher : [seeing Emmy behind Felix, surprised] How did you do that?
Ema 'Emmy' Hesire : I was standing right behind him, he didn't see me.
Jonathan Switcher : Teach him to mess with a man and his mannequin.
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Ema 'Emmy' Hesire : Tonight, we're gonna do something different and special. Something that this store has never seen before. I just wish you didn't look so worried.
Jonathan Switcher : That's easy for you to say. You're a mannequin, you'll always have work. Me, I'm gonna wind up in the nuthouse after this. I wonder if insanity is covered in the employee health plan?
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Ema 'Emmy' Hesire : [looking at a stereo system playing] Where do they hide all the musicians?
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Ema 'Emmy' Hesire : [to Jonathan, coming to life] When you were making me, didn't you feel a certain inspiration? Almost like your hands were moved by force not of this world? You made this body so that I could come to life!
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[Emmy comes across and fiddles with a nailgun, unaware of its extreme danger]
Jonathan Switcher : [unplugs the nailgun] Why don't we stick to good old-fashioned hand tools for the time being, okay?
Ema 'Emmy' Hesire : [checks his hands] You've got good hands. I liked the way they felt when you were putting me together.
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Jonathan Switcher : How do you know you're not missing something better 5,000 years from now?
Ema 'Emmy' Hesire : Nothing could ever be better than being here with you.
Jonathan Switcher : This is one guy who is never gonna leave your side.
