A Series of Unfortunate Events (TV Series)

Slippery Slope: Part 1 (2019)

Lucy Punch: Esmé Squalor

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Quotes 

• Esmé Squalor : [about Sunny]  Oh! This baby doesn't stop complaining no matter *how* many times I pinch her.

• Count Olaf : [pontificating]  A catch phrase should be cool and snappy. And you should be able to use it in any situation at all. Like, uh, "It's my way or the freeway."Or, "Give me those earrings Rachel."And, "It should be rooted in the truth"

  [does acting gesture] 

  Count Olaf : Which is why when I perform, I ignore the script, and say whatever comes into my mind. Pajama bottoms. Absent. Nickelback. Let's try this right now. When I point at you, say the first thing that pops into your head.

  White Faced Woman #1 : I'm in love with you.

  Count Olaf : Not bad.

  White Faced Woman #2 : I'm in love with you more.

  Count Olaf : Now that's catchy.

  Bald Man : I'm in love with your girlfriend.

  Count Olaf : Eew!

  Henchperson of Indeterminate Gender : Is a personal philosophy of moral relativism the only way to survive in an increasingly complex world, or is it an excuse we use for doing bad things?

  Count Olaf : Could use a polish.

  Hook-Handed Man : I'm in love with...

  Esmé Squalor : [walking up]  Look what I found darling. A pack of strange green cigarettes just laying in the snow, as if someone dropped them while running for their life.

  Henchperson of Indeterminate Gender : Smoking is very very bad for you.

• Esmé Squalor : This baby doesn't stop complaining, no matter how many times I pinch her.

  [about Sunny]