Maudie Quotes

  • Everett Lewis: Learned your lesson?

    Maud Lewis: Do you want me here or don't you? H'm? 'Cause I'll go! I'll walk out right now! Well do you want me here or not? I'd like my pay, please. You haven't paid me yet, not once!

  • Maud Lewis: Are you gonna do that? We better get married.

  • Mr. Davis (Shopkeeper): I don't know why people pay money for these, my five-year-old could do better.

    Everett Lewis: Maybe. Maybe he could, but he didn't - Maud did. Brushes, please.

    [slaps the coins on the counter]

    Everett Lewis: You're an idiot.

  • Maud Lewis: [sitting in front of Sandra's window and looking out] A window. I love a window. A bird, whizzin' by. Bumblebee.

    [laughs]

    Maud Lewis: It's always different. The whole of life. The whole of life already framed. Right there.

  • Sandra: Show me how you see the world.

  • Everett Lewis: You'd never last here. It's a seven-mile walk to the store!

  • Maud Lewis: [dying] I was loved. I was loved, Ev.

  • Everett Lewis: Not more pain. Ever since you stepped into my life... Nothin' but pain.

  • Maud Lewis: We are, we're under an account. So - you know, it won't be - mix-up.

    [pause]

    Sandra: [to Everett] And how do I know this is right?

    Everett Lewis: Because I said?

  • Everett Lewis: Oh! When I was their age did the work o' ten men. Clean this yard, chop wood...

    Mr. Hill: Yeah.

    Everett Lewis: Built that fence.

    Mr. Hill: Yes, but - You were here, around people. Everett? If someone applied for that job? Hire them!

  • Everett Lewis: I - am - the boss.

    Maud Lewis: Yeah, *you* I know are that.

    Everett Lewis: Who's in charge?

    Maud Lewis: You are.

    Everett Lewis: I bring in the money. Right?

    Maud Lewis: [whispers] Yeah.

    Everett Lewis: Yeah. So who's in charge?

    Maud Lewis: [whispers] Yeah you are.

    Everett Lewis: Yeah! Right. Don't...

    Maud Lewis: [whispers] Yeah.

    Everett Lewis: Forget it.

    Maud Lewis: Can't - Can't forget it.

    Sandra: [returns] I'll pay you. If you make me some more of these cards.

    [pause]

    Maud Lewis: [laughingly] I dunno.

    [pause]

    Maud Lewis: He's in charge, so. Ask him.

  • Everett Lewis: I'd rather stick it into a tree.

  • Maud Lewis: So.

    [pause]

    Maud Lewis: I'm gonna stay, where do I sleep?

    Everett Lewis: Are you gonna follow my rules?

  • Everett Lewis: I'm lookin' for a woman...

  • Everett Lewis: Used to be Captain John Ryan's. But I moved it here, from the wharf.

    [cracks his knuckles]

    Everett Lewis: Guess how many, uh, oxen it took to move it.

    Maud Lewis: Two?

    Everett Lewis: Not two. No. Seven!

    [laughs]

    Everett Lewis: Seven oxen.

    Maud Lewis: [laughing] That's a lotta oxen.

Extended Reading
  • Kenny 2022-04-06 09:01:07

    With this very special role, Sally Hawkins gave a post-shadow performance. But the fragmented editing is simply a posture of not wanting to tell the story well, and several times the feelings that were about to be brewed were cut off abruptly.

  • Jayne 2022-04-04 08:01:01

    I wanted to cry all the time until I couldn't hold back the tears. It goes without saying that Sally Hawkins' acting as the heroine is good, but Hawke is not inferior, even in my opinion, his performance is more accurate and more impressive to me, and this character is really cute enough, a grumpy old man gradually turned into a tough mouth A soft-hearted, gentle and considerate husband. On the night of the wedding, I hugged my wife and said that tomorrow I will still be sarcastic, saying that we are like a pair of socks that have been left alone, I feel so romantic