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Bobby Cannavale, Patricia Clarkson, and Peter Dinklage in The Station Agent (2003)

Patricia Clarkson: Olivia Harris

The Station Agent

Patricia Clarkson credited as playing...

Olivia Harris

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  • Joe Oramas: Hey, Olivia, you got a garlic press?
  • Olivia Harris: No.
  • Joe Oramas: How can you not have a garlic press?
  • Olivia Harris: [both she and Fin are smiling, looking at him] Still no!
  • Joe Oramas: Alright, you keep talking! I'm gonna go cook without the garlic press!
  • [turns back to kitchen]
  • Olivia Harris: [to Fin] I'm not used to having people in my house... especially loud people.
  • Finbar McBride: It's a nice house.
  • Olivia Harris: Yeah. David bought it as a get-away place... so I moved down here and got away.
  • Finbar McBride: Where did you used to live?
  • Olivia Harris: Princeton.
  • [glancing at Fin]
  • Olivia Harris: I know... I didn't get very far. But I just couldn't stay there another minute. Everyone looking at me... the poor woman whose son died.
  • [a bit of silence falls between them]
  • Olivia Harris: How about you? What made you pick Newfoundland?
  • Finbar McBride: [smiling mystically] I wanted to live near Joe!
  • [Laughter spreads out gradually from them]
  • Joe Oramas: [leaning over the rail, shouting] Guys!
  • [Fin and Olivia burst into laughter]
  • Joe Oramas: Would you come up here and talk? Seriously, this sucks!
  • [the two keep laughing crazily]
  • [last lines]
  • Joe Oramas: It's the librarian fantasy, man. Glasses off, hair down, books flying.
  • Finbar McBride: She doesn't wear glasses.
  • Olivia Harris: Well, buy her some, it's worth it.
  • Finbar McBride: Well, there are people called train chasers. They follow a train and they film it.
  • Olivia Harris: Are you a train chaser?
  • Finbar McBride: No.
  • Olivia Harris: How come?
  • Finbar McBride: I don't know how to drive a car. And I don't own a camera.
  • Olivia Harris: That'd do it.
  • Olivia Harris: [Breaking the ice] When I was 19, I actually slept with a guy because he rolled his own cigarettes.
  • Joe Oramas: Trains are really cool.
  • Olivia Harris: They are.
  • Finbar McBride: [smoking marijuana] So are horses.
  • Joe Oramas: What?
  • Finbar McBride: I was just thinking that.
  • Joe Oramas: Give me the joint, man.
  • Olivia Harris: Would you do me a favor and not look at me right now?

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