Scandal (TV Series)
Everything's Coming Up Mellie (2013)
Bellamy Young: Mellie Grant
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Quotes
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[last lines]
President Fitzgerald Grant : You're not drinking?
Mellie Grant : No. Fitz, don't. No, it's early yet. Don't. Don't get happy yet.
President Fitzgerald Grant : You know, if it's a boy, he's gonna make us name it Jerry.
Mellie Grant : Mmm.
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Cyrus Beene : [15 years earlier, with a full beard and tousled hair] Well, he's tall, like you said. That's good. Nice head of hair. Also a plus. And where are we on schooling?
Jerry Grant : Oh, Yale, Rhodes Scholar, Navy, Harvard Law, and...
Cyrus Beene : That'll do. Hold it... The wife is perfect.
Jerry Grant : She's gorgeous, isn't she?
Mellie Grant : Thank you, Mr. Beene.
President Fitzgerald Grant : What is this?
Mellie Grant : I think it's our first step to the White House, baby.
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Cyrus Beene : [15 years earlier] You want him to be governor? You want him to run the damn country one day? I will hand you that on a platter. You want his hand held or his nose wiped or someone to hug him and tell him that he's great, do it yourself. That's your job.
Mellie Grant : My job?
Cyrus Beene : You're the wife.
Mellie Grant : I'm a lawyer. I'm a partner in a law firm.
Cyrus Beene : That... You'll have to give that up. They told you that, right?
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Jerry Grant : You are an asset.
Mellie Grant : I am his wife.