Happy-Go-Lucky (2008)
Alexis Zegerman: Zoe
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Quotes
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Poppy : I've got a violent pupil in my flock.
Zoe : What's he doing?
Poppy : Being violent.
Zoe : What, is he hitting you?
Poppy : Been hitting the other kids.
Zoe : What are you doing about it?
Poppy : Spoke to Heather... Poor little bugger. You've got to love them, haven't you?
Zoe : Yes, otherwise you kill 'em.
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Zoe : O.K., here's another one...
Poppy : Yeah.
Zoe : Circle... completely red...
Poppy : What, like a tomato?
Zoe : For instance
[Poppy smiles]
Zoe : ... white horizontal line.
Poppy : Give us a clue Zoe.
Zoe : [gesturing] Horizontal: *parallel* to the *horizon*.
Poppy : [nods and smiles] Thank you, Miss Marsh.
Zoe : You're welcome!
Poppy : So it's not...
[gesturing]
Poppy : up and down, like a yo-yo?
Zoe : No.
Poppy : Right.
Zoe : What is it?
Poppy : Vertical.
[smiles]
Zoe : [laughing] No you muppet, the sign.
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Helen : [somewhat patronizingly] I just want you to be happy, that's all.
Poppy : I am happy.
Helen : I don't think you are.
Poppy : I am! I love my life. Yeah, it can be tough at times, that's part of it, isn't it? I've got a great job, brilliant kids, lovely flat.
[points at Zoe, laughs]
Poppy : I've got her to look at. I've got amazing friends. I love my freedom. I'm a very lucky lady, I know that...
Helen : [annoyed] Alright, there's no need to rub it in.
Poppy : What? What am I rubbing in?
Helen : I know what you're saying.
Poppy : What am I saying?
Helen : You think I've taken the easy option.
Zoe : Hey, hang on, Helen. She didn't say that.
Helen : That's what she meant.
Poppy : No I didn't.
Suzy : Now you're just blatantly insecure about your own life.
Poppy : [trying to keep the peace] Alright, Suzy...
Helen : That's not true.
Suzy : Then why are you trying to control everyone else?
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Zoe : [scrutinizing Poppy's palm] Oh, I see a very strong line. It's your bullshit line. And I see a tall, dark, handsome... turd.