Biloxi Blues (1988)

Park Overall: Rowena

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Quotes 

• Rowena : What's your name, honey?

  Eugene Morris Jerome : It's Eug...

  Rowena : Huge?

  Eugene Morris Jerome : It's a HUGE name. It's Jack Bobby Lou Mulgreevey.

  Rowena : Where you from, Bobby Lou?

  Eugene Morris Jerome : [affecting a Southern accent]  "Texarkana..."

  Rowena : Is that Arkansas or Texas?

  Eugene Morris Jerome : Arkansas, I think...

  Rowena : You think?

  Eugene Morris Jerome : Well, I was just born there. When I was two we moved to Georgia.

  Rowena : You a cracker?

  Eugene Morris Jerome : What's a cracka?

  Rowena : Someone from Georgia.

  Eugene Morris Jerome : Oh. Yeah, I'm a cracka...

• [Rowena has divested herself of most of her clothing and is on the bed; beckons to Eugene] 

  Rowena : All right, now... come to mama.

  Eugene Morris Jerome : [petrified]  Please, don't say..."come to mama."

• [Eugene is trying to make "small talk" with Rowena] 

  Eugene Morris Jerome : Are you from Biloxi?

  Rowena : No, Gulfport. My husband, too.

  Eugene Morris Jerome : Your husband? You're married? My God, he'll KILL me if he finds me here!

  Rowena : No he won't.

  Eugene Morris Jerome : Yes he will!

  Rowena : He won't. He's in the service. He knew about me before we were married. He's my best customer...

  Eugene Morris Jerome : Customer? You charge your own husband?

  Rowena : I mean he's my best lover.