Marion McPherson I want you to be the very best version of yourself that you can be.
What if this is the best version?
Played by Laurie Metcalf 
Lady Bird (2017) · 19 quotes
Lady Bird (2017) · 19 quotes
2nd most-quoted character in Lady Bird (2017): in 4 of its 19 quotes
Most scenes with: Christine 'Lady Bird' McPherson (3)
Money is not life's report card. Being successful doesn't mean anything in and of itself. It just means that you're successful. But that doesn't mean that you're happy.
Scenes with Marion McPherson
3 scenes Marion McPherson Why can't you say I look nice?
Marion McPherson I thought you didn't even care what I think.
I still want you to think I look good.
Marion McPherson Okay, I'm sorry. I was telling you the truth, do you want me to lie?
No, I mean, I just, I wish that you liked me.
Marion McPherson Of course I love you.
But do you like me?
Marion McPherson If you're tired, we can sit down.
I'm not tired.
Marion McPherson Oh, okay. I just couldn't tell because you were dragging your feet. [Lady Bird rolls her eyes] Well, I just couldn't tell.
Why didn't you just say "pick up your feet"?
Marion McPherson I didn't know if you were tired.
You're being passive aggressive.
Marion McPherson No, I wasn't.
You are SO INFURIATING!
Marion McPherson Please stop yelling.
I'm not yelling.
Marion McPherson Do you love it?
