Shadowlands Quotes with Sound Clips - page 3

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Sound bites of the best quotes from the 1993 film Shadowlands.

Actors: Anthony Hopkins (C. S. Lewis), Debra Winger (Joy Davidman), Edward Hardwicke (Warren Lewis), Joseph Mazzello (Douglas Gresham)

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21 I need a little guidance here. Are you trying to be offensive or just merely stupid?

Joy Davidman (Debra Winger)

22 No, I don't want to be somewhere else anymore. Not waiting for anything new to happen. Not looking around the next corner, nor the next hill. Here now. That's enough.

— C. S. Lewis (Anthony Hopkins)

23 That's not why I pray. I pray because I can't help myself. I pray because I'm helpless. I pray because the need flows out of me all the time, waking and sleeping. It doesn't change God. It changes me.

— C. S. Lewis (Anthony Hopkins)

24 The leaves not yet out. Mud everywhere you go. Frosty mornings gone. Sunny mornings not yet come.

— C. S. Lewis (Anthony Hopkins)

25 Well, I don't really go in for seeing the sights. -Oh! So what do you do? Just walk around with your eyes shut?

Joy Davidman (Debra Winger), C. S. Lewis (Anthony Hopkins)

26 What do you say, Jack? I'm a Jew. I'm divorced. I'm broke. And I'm dying of cancer. Do you think I get a discount?

Joy Davidman (Debra Winger)

27 What I'm trying to say is that the pain then is part of the happiness now.

Joy Davidman (Debra Winger)

28 You know, Jack, back where I come from, they have this quaint old custom. Well, when a guy makes up his mind to marry a girl, he asks her. It's called proposing. -It's the same here. -Did I miss it?

Joy Davidman (Debra Winger)

29 You see, we are like blocks of stone, out of which the sculptor carves the forms of men. The blows of his chisel, which hurt us so much, are what make us perfect.

— C. S. Lewis (Anthony Hopkins)

30 But who else should take care of you, but me? You're my wife. -Technically. -Then I shall look after you technically.

Joy Davidman (Debra Winger), C. S. Lewis (Anthony Hopkins)

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