The Wife (I) (2017)
Glenn Close: Joan Castleman
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Quotes
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Joan Castleman : I am a kingmaker.
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Joan Castleman : I can't do it anymore, Joe. I can't do it. I can't take it. I can't take the humiliation of holding your coat and arranging your pills and picking the crumbs out of your beard and being shoved aside with all the other wives to talk about some goddamn shopping trip while you, while you say to all the, the gathering sycophants that your wife doesn't write! Your wife, who just won the Nobel Prize!
Joe Castleman : So, if I'm such an insensitive and talentless fucking piece of shit, why the fuck did you marry me?
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Joan Castleman : There's nothing more dangerous than a writer whose feelings have been hurt.
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Joan Castleman : Everyone needs approval, Joe.
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[last lines]
Joan Castleman : [on the plane back] When we get home, I'm going to sit you and your sister down, and I'm going to tell you everything.
David Castleman : Okay, Mom.
