The Prince of Tides (1991)
Barbra Streisand: Susan Lowenstein
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Quotes
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Herbert Woodruff : That Stradivarius is worth over a million dollars!
Tom Wingo : Well, if I drop it, it won't be worth shit.
Susan Lowenstein : Don't do it, Tom.
Tom Wingo : Apologize to your wife, Herbert.
Herbert Woodruff : You're bluffing.
Tom Wingo : I may be, but its a powerful bluff, isn't it, asshole?
[Tom throws fiddle high in the air]
Herbert Woodruff : [screaming] I'm sorry, Susan!
[Tom catches fiddle]
Tom Wingo : Sincerity becomes you, Herbie. Now apologize to me for your unforgivable breach of etiquette at the dinner table tonight, you possum-bred cocksucker.
Herbert Woodruff : I'm very sorry, Tom.
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Susan Lowenstein : Just admit it. You love her more.
Tom Wingo : No. Not more, Lowenstein. Only longer.
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Susan Lowenstein : How did you deal with his death?
Tom Wingo : I shut down like a broken motor.
Susan Lowenstein : Huh. And according to the Southern way, still no tears.
Tom Wingo : [laughing] Oh, I cry sometimes, Lowenstein. I cry at weddings, at the Olympics. I'm real big at the national anthem.
Susan Lowenstein : But not over Luke?
Tom Wingo : What the hell for? It wouldn't bring him back.
Susan Lowenstein : No. But it might bring you back.
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Tom Wingo : It's the Southern Way; when things get too painful, we either avoid them or we laugh.
Susan Lownstein : When do you cry?
Tom Wingo : [laughing] We don't.
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Susan Lowenstein : I've gotta find me a nice Jewish boy. You guys are killing me.
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Tom Wingo : [shouts] This is not about me!
Susan Lowenstein : Then, why are you so upset?
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Susan Lownstein : So you feel your mother betrayed you?
Tom Wingo : I was talking about my *wife*!
Susan Lowenstein : Oh...
