Linda I was hoping, somehow Michael, maybe you had Nick with you...He never wrote to me, he never called me.
3rd most-quoted character in The Deer Hunter (1978): in 5 of its 27 quotes
Most scenes with: Michael Vronsky (3)
Scenes with Linda
5 scenes Linda 
Will you marry me?
Linda Yeah.
You would? [She nods] What I mean is, when we get back from...when we get back. I don't know what the hell I mean.
Linda What goes through your mind comes out your mouth.
What kind of beer would you like?
Linda What? I don't know. I don't care. Any kind.
I'll get you a Rolling Rock.
Linda Okay.
It's a good beer, it's the best around.
Linda So, how are you, anyway?
I'm fine, OK. How are you?
Linda Me? I'm OK. I'm fine. I go along, you know. Still workin' at the market. There's a million things to do. You sure you're all right, huh?
Yeah.
Linda What about your wounds?
There's nothin', just healed. Just the usual complications, that's all.
Linda But we heard...
No, that's not true. A lot of guys went through it.
Linda Oh, I'm so glad you're alive. I'm so happy. I really don't know what I feel.
Linda Why don't we go to bed? Can't we just comfort each other?
No, I can't. Not here. I gotta get out of here. I'm sorry. I just gotta get out...Look, I don't know. I feel a lot of distance and I feel far away. I'll see ya later.
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