What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Peter Hedges
Top 10 Best Quotes
“In a cement park across the street is this giant sculpture. It is a giant umbrella frame lying on its side. It's green. Stand under it, during a rainstorm, you'll still get wet - that's why it's art.”
“I have seen God and he is this girl.”
“A man who works all day, every day and loves each apple he uncrates, who cherishes each can of soup - a man like that surely puts us all to shame.”
“How can you kill a man who'd already been dead for years?”
“She loves me-she just doesn't know it yet.”
“I never want to regret. 'Regret' is the ugliest word.”
“No 'buts', Gilbert. You just make sense to me. It's nothing more special than that.”
“He sees me through the glass. We both nod like we give a small shit about each other.”
“smiles and friendly nods are like fabric softeners for the face.”
“There is nothing more depressing than toast that no one eats.”
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