Beauty (1998 TV Movie)

Janine Turner: Alix Miller

Quotes 

• Alix Miller : [after returning from a church service in Lee's honor for saving Tommy Harris, reading plaque]  To our friend Leyland Crompton, who's bravery and determination saved the life of Tommy Harris, your greatful neighbours.

  Alix Miller : [Lee looks at the plaque and drops it worthlessly on his desk]  Why can't you let them thank you Lee?

  Lee Crompton : What do you think i would be to them Alix, a romantic folk hero? Their very own gentle giant? Better they thank a pretty woman and a cute dog than a monster.

  Alix Miller : Lee...

  Lee Crompton : [turns angryly]  I don't want your pity...

  Alix Miller : I do pity you... but not because how you look... but because of what you have let it do to you...

• Alix Miller : [she meets Lee Crompton at the house dinner table, the same disfigured man she was afraid of when she fell down a snowy hill earlier in the day]  I'm sorry... i did'nt know...

  Lee Crompton : [quitely, resigned to his effect on strangers]  It happens...

• Alix Miller : [after Lee showing her how to Ice dance on a wooded lake]  Do it again...

  Lee Crompton : [happy in the moment, knowing they should leave]  School will be out soon... kids love to skate up here in the winter...

  Lee Crompton : [starts to take off his skates]  I frighten kids Alix...

  Alix Miller : [unable to grasp his view on beating himself up]  Lee...

  Lee Crompton : I remember i was in the Library once... a little girl just happened to look up as i passed her table... she was still screaming when her mother had to carry her out a few minutes later... but never mind. I'm starved... how about you?

  Alix Miller : [trying to understand his past]  Yeah... a little...