Following (1998)
Jeremy Theobald: The Young Man
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Quotes
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[first lines]
Bill : The following is my explanation. Well, more of an account of what happened. I'd been on my own for a while and getting kind of lonely... and bored... nothing to do all day. And that's when I started shadowing.
The Policeman : Shadowing?
Bill : Shadowing - Following. I started to follow people
The Policeman : Who?
Bill : Anyone at first. Um,
[sniffs]
Bill : you know, that was the whole point - somebody at random, someone who didn't know who I was.
The Policeman : And then?
Bill : And then nothing.
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Bill : And when it stopped being random, that's when it started to go wrong.
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Bill : When I started to follow people, specific people, when I selected a person to follow, that's when the trouble started.
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Bill : So what's a girl like you...
The Blonde : Doing in a place like this?
Bill : ...doing with a bald old cunt like that?
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Bill : That's it, unless you have any questions.
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Bill : Were you, uh, "working" for him at the time?
The Blonde : That... is none of your business.
[gets up to leave]
The Blonde : I think you'd better find somebody else to start telling you little stories.
Bill : Oh come on, I was just joking!