But those phrases were invented by professors at universities. But to be honest I feel like the real opportunities are the ones that fall into your lap. Following a car accident in which Erin is not at fault, Erin pleads with her attorney Ed Masry (Albert Finney) to hire her at his law. telling me my dads gonna be all right. what old or newer tortureMust I receive, whose every word deservesTo taste of thy most worst? In truth, Poe had no known children legitimate or otherwise, though the possibility of the latter might still exist. (Beat). Here she is talking to a detective about the crime. The f***ing head shrinks who wont leave me alone now. And Jules talking about how were gonna live together when she goes off to college and sleep in the same bed, and be together forever. But finally we all realized there was no hope. Id like to help you out with that myself, if thats all right with you. Between them, the death of a father has interposed so little hatred, that the duty of blood with regret pursues him. Isnt that true? Shall I listen to thee still, pride of my birth, that makest a crime out of my passions? boiling?In leads or oils? It took everything. Oh Mother, a girl doesnt get diphtheria in the back of her knees, why so fainthearted? It stars Michael Keaton as Betelgeuse, a malicious spirit that helps Adam (Alec Baldwin) and Barbara (Geena Davis) rid their home of the new family that moved in. Michelle is in a hospital gown, her hands are wrapped. In a way, I put all my romanticism into that one night, and I was never able to feel all this again. I sit there and look at the website and imagine. Now you may think that you are too damaged and too broken to allow yourself to be happy, but you can choose differently Simon. Theres some really nice options in your price range. fires? There are no consequences there. He invited dozens of young lords to Tarth. The scar is all I have left of you. They call upon Beetlejuice to help, but Beetlejuice has more in mind than just helping. And yetI honored thee, as the wise will deem, rightly.Never had I been a mother of children,or if a husband had been moldering in death,would I have taken this task upon me in the citys despite.What law, ye ask, is my warrant for that word?The husband lost, another might have been found,and child from another, to replace the first-born;but, father and mother hidden with Hades,no brothers life could ever bloom for me again.Such was the law whereby I held thee first in honor;but Creon deemed me guilty of error therein,and of outrage, ah brother mine!And now he leads me thus, a captive in his hands;no bridal bed, no bridal song hath been mine,no joy of marriage, no portion in the nurture of children; but thus, forlorn of friends, unhappy one, I go living to the vaults of death.And what law of Heaven have I transgressed?Why, hapless one, should I look to the gods anymorewhat ally should I invokewhen by pietyI have earned the name of impious? Tomb, bridal chamber,eternal prison in the caverned rock,whither I go to find mine own, thosemany who have perished, and whomPersephone hath received among the dead!Last of all shall I pass thither, and far mostmiserably of all, before the term of my life is spent.But I cherish good hope that my coming will bewelcome to my father, and pleasant to thee, my mother, and welcome, brother, to thee; for, when you died,with mine own hands I washed and dressed you,and poured drink-offerings at your graves;and now, Polyneices, tis for tending thy corpsethat I win such recompense as this. Whenever I wanted something I could here that voice telling me to stop, to be careful, to live most of my life unlived. Since Barbara and Adam had trouble adjusting to being dead, they visited their caseworker namedJuno, one of Tim Burton's most underappreciated movie characters. His touch stayed with me long after the pain had gone and I longed for it. . I like to think about the life of wine. Id only trip on it now! Stop it! After my mom died, my father took his five motherless children to Belfast, Northern Ireland. . Oberyn looked beautiful that day. Not caring what her husband or step-daughter wanted, Delia decided to completely redesign their new home. They dont need me. ), A monologue from the play by J. Thalia Cunningham. And there are demons everywhere. Ive never cried so hard in my life. Beetlejuice's particular F-Bomb is one of the latter, and to date, it's one of the most out-of-nowhere gags in a comedy film meant for families with slightly older children. You will live to watch your daughter rot, to watch that beautiful face collapse to bone and dust all the while contemplating the choices youve made. But she doesnt listen. He who least regardsSuch brainsick fantasies lives most at ease. A monologue from the screenplay by Mario Puzo & Francis Ford Coppola. Yes, freedom has fangs. A monologue from the play by Tracey Scott Wilson. Is that my share? . Um, these, uh A preoccupation with my own mortality. That almost happened to me once, Mary. does it not show too clearly over whom thou art destined to reign? I shall die here. What are you doing? Its been 226 years since then. Qyburn here is the cleverest man I know. Im lonely. I survived the sexual abuse by my uncle when I was 11. I should have said so. (Beat.) Its funny. It wasnt a miscarriage. The idea that we can only be complete with another person is evil! Your fathers gone, youre gone. This caused the couple to quickly decay once brought into the mortal world, so Lydia agreed to marry Betelgeuse so that hewould save her friends. It wasnt long till they came for me. But I dont want you to. Can we start over? And if its not okay its not the end. (Rue lets out a big exhale. At that point I panicked. Im your wife, damn it! Great joke. (scoffs) That is some unforgivable shit. I found the letters you wrote to him as a child, and I read them. I picked up a piece of glass, and I pointed it at my mom and I threatened to kill her. When I was ten I started getting sharp pains in my side and had to be taken to the doctors. Sometimes she goes a whole week. Updated byDerek Draven on November 23, 2021, by Derek Draven: Beetlejuice continues to be one of Tim Burton's most wickedly comedic and over-the-top movies, which says a lot given the director's wacky directorial style. You could come home tomorrow and its fine. A monologue from the screenplay by Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor. Needless to say, she was thrilled when she realized her house had two ghosts living in it. .no, worse than tigresses . It never was. Tony winner Michael . While explaining to Adam and Barbara how she was able to see them, shetold them that the Handbook For The Recently Deceased said that Live people ignore the strange and unusual, further revealing, I myself am strange and unusual.. She has learned that her friend, Martina, a gang member, is HIV+. All I know is that my adults, the ones assigned to me, they dont seem to want me around, or I can put it differently, they dont want to be around me. Sir, call to mindThat I have been your wife, in this obedience,Upward of twenty years, and have been blestWith many children by you: if, in the courseAnd process of this time, you can report,And prove it too, against mine honour aught,My bond to wedlock, or my love and duty,Against your sacred person, in Gods name,Turn me away; and let the foulst contemptShut door upon me, and so give me up. It turns out that the ghost with the most doesn't like being ignored very much, and when the attention has evaporated, he gets quite cranky. No one moved like him. Hitting her in the face. They took Ruth while she was out buying food. And made me colorblind. Maybe killing this man will get my eyes back. They hook me up to a machine and take turns running electrical currents through my stumps. Its like theres a fire burning in the center of my head, Mary, and the pipe is the water that will put it out. That first morning she was there, I was eating breakfast with a few of my siblings when my new stepmom walked down the stairs and into the kitchen. You neednt try to comfort me. But what does it mean the right man? With all my heart, I love you. Your purpose, right? I perforce obeyThe powers that be. and how invoke my Sire?Shall I declare that from a loving wifeTo her dear lord I bear them? Im trying to move beyond it, sometimes I even think I have, but mostly Im not a very good human being. (then, pitiful) Just look what its done to you. I was meant to burn there, with everything else. Therefore proceed. This is the moment when you swing by to tell me youre leaving again, on a longer trip with a bigger grant to study something even stranger than before, before Im even used to having you around? Hold on. The topic of ghosts and the paranormal quicklycame up in conversation, with Lydia explaining that she had seen ghosts in their house. What have I gained by thee but infamy?Thou hast stained the spotless honour of my house,And frightened thence noble society:Like those which, sick o th palsy, and retainIll-scenting foxes bout them, are still shunnedBy those of choicer nostrils. Learn how to interpret a monologue. Im tired of pretending that I cannot continue acting as as if I do not love you. After Barbara and Adam meet with Juno, they decided they were going to scare the Deetz family away so they could get their home back. Stealing from my mom. Then its name becomes clear. 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I only know the killer was black. Thus I stand revengedGo, crown some other with a prophets woe.Lookl it is he, it is Apollos selfRending from me the prophet-robe he gave.God! However, we have dozens of other scenes that you can read. Early on in the film, Adam and Barbara discovered theHandbook for the Recently Deceasedand decided to travel to the Netherworld. meed of ill.Or, with no mark of honour, silently,For so my father perished, shall I pourThese offerings, potion to be drunk by earth,Then, tossing oer my head the lustral urn,(As one who loathd refuse forth has cast,)With eyes averted, back retrace my steps?Be ye partakers in my counsel, friends,For in this house one common hate we share.Through fear hide not the feelings of your heart;For what is destined waits alike the freeAnd him oermastered by anothers hand;If ye have aught more wise to urge, say on. Beetlejuice is one of director Tim Burton's most memorable films and with the film's dark humor and dialogue, it's not hard to see why. My paralysis. Confusedas to how Otho got their copy of the book, Juno explained, Never trust the living.She was always quite blunt when she talked with Barbara and Adam, but most of the time, she was right. Meanwhile, I endure an incredible torture; even up to this bridal. Remember? . My lords, ye look amazed to see your queenWith wreaths and gifts of incense in her hands.I had a mind to visit the high shrines,For Oedipus is overwrought, alarmedWith terrors manifold. Right before he goes into the mortal world, he says, Lets turn on the juice and see what shakes loose. The line comes just moments before one of the most iconic scenes in the movie, signaling that this particular ghost isn't quite like others in the cinematic world. My mom kissing me on the forehead, and . Drown in its rivers. Its a bad plan. A monologue from the screenplay by Paddy Chayefsky. Thus let us hope for no advantage, either from his transgression or from my grief, since, to punish me. I told everyone my family died in a fire, and I came to accept it as true. Every single of my exs, theyre now married! Renly was the kings brother after all. From comedy to drama and everything in between, we hope that you can find one that you love. They couldnt keep the game going any longer. I might assuredly answer to thee. (Beat.) and I say to myself always, that, being the daughter of a king, all other than a monarch is unworthy of me. A monologue from the tv series created by Taylor Sheridan. Laughing and chattering such pretty sounds. He then utters this line before grabbing his groin, finishing off with a loud honking sound that had audiences in stitches. I tell her that if maybe we had people around she would start to feel better. Watch the showhttps://youtu.be/id1zNMvAQ0U, A monologue from the tv series created by Chris Van Dusen. Such ideas come to me in the evening when I cant go to sleep. I turned back to look at your little body, a naked scrap of promise lying in the dust. And yet, Ive seen it. A monologue from the screenplay by Hubert Selby Jr. & Darren Aronofsky. Wed laugh about how great our lives turned out and make plans for the things we were still going to do. Im not crying for myself. Perfect Dornish beauty. Erin Brockovich (Julia Roberts) is a woman in a tight spot. I was obviously not faking it and yet no one could find the reason for the pain. Is it sinful to think of such things, Mother? But its my fault, I know its my fault, because I never felt it was the right man. But youre right. As unpleasant as the Deetzes are, itmade sense why Adam and Barbara wanted them out of their home, no matter the cost. Yea, for these laws were not ordained of Zeus,And she who sits enthroned with gods below,Justice, enacted not these human laws.Nor did I deem that thou, a mortal man,Couldst by a breath annul and overrideThe immutable unwritten laws of Heaven.They were not born today nor yesterday;They die not; and none knoweth whence they sprang.I was not like, who feared no mortals frown,To disobey these laws and so provokeThe wrath of Heaven. Janes father, an entomologist, spends years away from home working in a rain forest. I would know what went with what, and everything I tried on would fit. She has been arrested for trying to buy heroin not for herself but for her addicted grandmother, and has been ordered by a judge to attend an encounter group for drug addicts. (then) Because this world doesnt belong to you. Are you gross under there? A vision that tells us that we belong to something that is greater then ourselves, that we are *not*, that none of us are alone! But already such a bright little girl! It has a number of memorable lines, particularly from the ghost with the most himself, but one line in particular that stands out is from the eccentric Delia Deetz. How I loved you! Ist not you?Ist not your high preferment? A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) is his all-time favorite movie, but Blues Brothers, Killer Klowns From Outer Space, and Evil Dead 2 rank high on his list as well. And if I wanted something I could just reach out and take it. I tried to run away, but Renly Baratheon took me in his arms. having plummeted off the Winter River Bridge. (They sit in silence for a few beats. Most of my life I havent even been able to call you, and forget visiting. 2" - Beetlejuice " Dead Mom " - Lydia "Fright of Their Lives" - Beetlejuice, Adam, Barbara "Ready, Set, Not Yet (Reprise)" - Adam, Barbara " No Reason " - Delia, Lydia "Mama Would" - Lydia "Invisible (Reprise)/On the Roof" - Beetlejuice "Say My Name" - Beetlejuice, Lydia, Adam, Barbara (Pause. (Beat). And when I got married, I threw myself into becoming a Keating, and it was all to create a version of myself that the world would accept. How would I know? Unfortunately, Lydiadidn't have a choice near the end of the film after Otho performed a sance to summon Adam and Barbara. Monologues for Women; Comedic; Dramatic; Classical; Shakespeare; Contemporary; 30-second; 1-Minute; 2-Minute; Monologues for Men; . Its a reason to smile. And Guy, you are such a good decent man. . And it has been with me for so long, that its comforting. What are the chances of that really? I dont feel things for people anymore. Why should a mortal man, the sport of chance,With no assured foreknowledge, be afraid?Best live a careless life from hand to mouth.This wedlock with thy mother fear not thou.How oft it chances that in dreams a manHas wed his mother! The Long Goodbye, was that it? (A collective gasp.). Press Esc to cancel. The two characters then played charades so that Lydiacould figure out his name, which also made for a comedic scene, with Betelgeuse conjuring up a beetle and a carton of orange juice. let them alone:The marshal and the archbishop are strong:Had my sweet Harry had but half their numbers,To-day might I, hanging on Hotspurs neck,Have talkd of Monmouths grave. Because, after 25 years of building a home and raising a family and all the senseless pain that we have inflicted on each other. I havent come here on any but equal terms. Dartmouth. This bridal is fatal to me, I fear it, and [yet] I desire it; I dare to hope from it only an incomplete joy; my honor and my love have for me such attractions. Just kind of messed up. My therapist, are you in therapy? Can I move this?. Acting Monologues . Did I tell this,Who would believe me? And I guess that works, Mary, I guess so. I trusted her. I had never been so happy. Maybe it wont. Ill tell them about you, and your father, how good he was to us. while things like Norsefire and the Articles of Allegiance became powerful. Who sent me to it?Who hath the honour to advance VittoriaTo this incontinent college? He left. a weak and divided person who stood in adoring awe of your singleness, of your strength. But tell that to the inmates who are kept in cages and told that they dont have any rights at all. But Im done. However, we have dozens of other monologues that you can read. We don't currently have any monologues from Beetlejuice . Lets finally guarantee its rights to all of our citizens. I can take off any day this week and Ill pay for it out of my own pocket. And is that the America that this Court really wants to live in? What youre afraid of. I dont need to hear this sh*t from you! It had never placed it rotten finger on my heart. The character of Otho was a friend of Delia who is working with the Deetz family to redecorate the inside of their new home. Because I cant. I kept on pushingjust like I always have where Shelby was concernedhoping shed sit up and argue with me. Take a look at our library of free monologues . Out here, we swim horseback through rivers. . When Orlando tells her that it pains him to see this while he is without his love, Rosalind, she. Why didnt they ask me to marry them? . There you were, the next one to be sacrificed. (showing him the houses). Oh, Mother, please dont be sad! I survived getting taunted by the N-word when I was in grade school. "Curse of the Starving Class" by Sam Shepard - Emma "Shepard's dexterity with language and character arcs make each moment of this. THE SWORD OF DAMECLES IS SWINGING AND IF I HEAR YOUR CELL PHONE RINGING, I'LL KILL YOU MYSELF THE WHOLE BEING DEAD THING! We were no longer under the cloud of civilization. I like to think about what was going on the year the grapes were growing; how the sun was shining; if it rained. In case of emergency. lets just say their enthusiasm overwhelmed me. Pitiless fate, whose severity separates my glory and my desires! . None of the boys noticed how mulish and tall I was. Genre: Comedy, Fantasy Director (s): Tim Burton Actors: Alec Baldwin, Geena Davis, Annie McEnroe, Maurice Page Production: Warner Bros. Pictures Othoclaimed he was one of New Yorks leading paranormal researchers, to which Beryl said, Paranormal, is that what theyre calling your kind these days? Otho quicklyresponded with the quip, Dont mind her. I was given something wonderful, something that changed me forever A vision of the universe, that tells us, undeniably, how tiny, and insignificant and how rare, and precious we all are! Due to the failure of our justice system, our public defense system in particular, Jim Crow is alive and kicking; laws that made it illegal for blacks and whites to be buried in the same cemetery, that categorized people into quadroons and octaroons, that punished a black person for seeking medical attention in a white hospital. Are you auditioning for a comedy? I cant stop laundering your money. Why should I even make the bed, or wash the dishes? And if not, we're adding more every week so if you don't see one you like, keep checking back! I see the world through my mothers eyes now. (beat). She doesnt wash her hair, and she has on the same outfit shes worn for three days, but she puts on lipstick! Here, here, or here? It belongs to someone who has yet to come. (She turns and looks upon the palace door. The IRA was nowhere near as scary as what had just happened to our lives. People around me say it automatically in response to how are you doing? So, here is the truth about me. . His touch felt like love or as close to it as I could imagine. Do you think that youre the only one who doesnt get a visit? Thats their line of crap. I was there when this wonderful person drifted into this world, and I was there when she drifted out. Based on the film of the same name, Beetlejuice tells the story of the demon bio-exorcist, Betelgeuse, in his pursuit to be seen by the living again. . this affliction of love, and has never let go of me since, but kept on growing. So Mary Beth, my therapist, says I flunked Peek-A-Boo. No teachers. . (beat, standing) They say great beasts once roamed this world. I just dont want to have to call her. It was an abortion, Michael! Im damned if Im gonna stand here and have you tell me youre in love with somebody else! I know! How its a living thing. Applying to the naval academy following in my fathers footsteps. The physical therapists. I have hit my mom in the face. One girl says, "My boyfriend keeps gifting me candy, it's evil." Black kids dont go into the cafeteria and shoot up everybody or stalk teachers and shoot them. I flunked that part, and if a person isnt right before my eyes, I dont necessarily believe they exist. What that felt like. sighs] must my heart prepare itself, if, after such a long, painful struggle. Cause if youre getting a divorce, you havent changed a bit. I know what youre doing. You have sealed my fate with your betrayal. (Pause. Tis I:Do you know me now? (Pause. 1 minute and 23 seconds later the plane crashed into a field. where she struggles to navigate the battlefield of an inner-city high school while keeping her past a secret and striving for an education. Your bones will turn to sand. A monologue from the tv series written by David Benioff & D.B. How unfamiliar words like collateral and rendition became frightening. And then when he comes over to pick me up, she puts on lipstick! And the future, John Lennon probably put it best. Then get out. Sometimes it was so cold my toes turned blue. Not even my parents. Far from the cities that have paved the world away, and the farms which had turned it into a resource. (Beat). When Barbara and Adam Maitland fall though the floor of their beloved home, Betelgeuse sees this as his opportunity to get what he wants. A great lumbering beast. Yes, it had begun that early. Find a character or situation that you can relate too. But I dont want to be talked to like some incurably sick patient you have to comfort. Home | Uncategorized | 84 Dramatic Monologues For Women (Powerful & Emotional Pieces), A monologue from the play by Nora and Delia Ephron.
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