Carey Mulligan movie quotes

View Quote Look how easy that was. I guess you just had to think about it in the right way. I guess it feels different when it's someone you love.

View Quote [Sarcastically] Who needs brains? They never did a girl any good.

View Quote Oh, don't cry.

View Quote I don't want to lose my virginity to a piece of fruit.

View Quote If you never do anything, you never become anyone.

View Quote [about sex] It's funny though, isn't it? All that poetry and all those songs, about something that lasts no time at all.

View Quote [narrating] I was a 31-year-old virgin when I met Henry McAllan in the spring of 1939. I lived with my parents in the house I grew up in. My world was small, and he was my rescuer from a life in the margins.

View Quote Violence is part and parcel of country life. You're forever being assailed by dead things. Dead mice, dead rabbits, dead possums. You find them in the yard. You smell them rottin' under the house. And then there are the creatures you kill for food. Chickens, hogs, deer, frogs, squirrels. Pluck, skin, disembowel, debone, fry. Eat, start again, kill. I learned how to stitch up a bleeding wound... load and fire a shotgun... reach into the womb of a heavin' sow to deliver a breeched piglet. My hands did these things... but I was never easy in my mind.