sally monologue cut Flashcards
I’m sorry, can we, um, stop…for a second?
I just - I feel like I need to say something… Barry.
I just - I feel like I need to say something… Barry.
This piece that I’m doing for class, it’s exactly what I should be doing.
This piece that I’m doing for class, it’s exactly what I should be doing.
I’m terrified, okay? Because my piece is real. It’s not a character. It’s me.
I’m terrified, okay? Because my piece is real. It’s not a character. It’s me.
Raw, unapologetic truth with a capital T.
Raw, unapologetic truth with a capital T.
– all caps, actually. I’m thinking like a writer now.
– all caps, actually. I’m thinking like a writer now.
I mean, this was stuff that I couldn’t even talk about without lying.
I mean, this was stuff that I couldn’t even talk about without lying.
And here I am, about to strip naked in front of a bunch of strangers and share something that I am… .massively ashamed of
And here I am, about to strip naked in front of a bunch of strangers and share something that I am… .massively ashamed of
– not literally, I don’t believe in nudity unless it drives the story forward.
– not literally, I don’t believe in nudity unless it drives the story forward.
I’m afraid that they’re gonna judge me, and I’m afraid that Sam’s gonna find out and do something crazy.
I’m afraid that they’re gonna judge me, and I’m afraid that Sam’s gonna find out and do something crazy.
But I have to do this. It’s- it’s my story to tell.
But I have to do this. It’s- it’s my story to tell.
But then, I mean, so many other women have the same story.
But then, I mean, so many other women have the same story.
What, am I a spokesperson for them now – could I be the face of a movement?
What, am I a spokesperson for them now – could I be the face of a movement?
I mean, what if I get it wrong? I mean, this is just my story!
I mean, what if I get it wrong? I mean, this is just my story!
But what if you get it wrong, Sally?I don’t know.
But what if you get it wrong, Sally?I don’t know.
You can’t get it wrong, Sally. But you can’t not tell it either, Sally, because it’s who. You. Are.
You can’t get it wrong, Sally. But you can’t not tell it either, Sally, because it’s who. You. Are.
Which makes this thing that my agents sent me on today so fucking insulting. ‘
Which makes this thing that my agents sent me on today so fucking insulting. ‘
But you want to know the worst part?
But you want to know the worst part?
You want to know what’s really driving me fucking crazy?
You want to know what’s really driving me fucking crazy?
I am… so jealous that you’re reading for this.
I am… so jealous that you’re reading for this.
I have never had a director’s session for a feature – which is the same thing as a movie, P.S.
I have never had a director’s session for a feature – which is the same thing as a movie, P.S.
And I have been doing this for way longer, and… I think you’d agree that I am way… better.
And I have been doing this for way longer, and… I think you’d agree that I am way… better.
I… made you! And I’m actually represented by Gersh.
I… made you! And I’m actually represented by Gersh.
Well, at least I was. I don’t even know if they’d rep me anymore after what I said in there today,
Well, at least I was. I don’t even know if they’d rep me anymore after what I said in there today,
but still at least I held my ground, because I am an artist, okay? An artist, and this is not fucking… art!
but still at least I held my ground, because I am an artist, okay? An artist, and this is not fucking… art!
But then, I mean, to be honest, of course I’m so happy for you.
But then, I mean, to be honest, of course I’m so happy for you.
I mean, of course I want you to get this part, and I want to be the one to help you learn your lines and fix your inflections.
I mean, of course I want you to get this part, and I want to be the one to help you learn your lines and fix your inflections.
But I need you to know that if you do get it, it’s gonna make me like… like a hundred times more insane, okay? Continue!
