February 2012
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“I only cared about three things: the Catholic Church, swimming and dancing, and...”
– Little Edie Beale
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Norman Vincent Peale: To get on top of things and stay there. Edith ‘Big Edie’ Bouvier Beale: Does that mean women, too?
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“‘Course, I’m mad about animals, but raccoons and cats become a...”
– Little Edie Beale
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“France fell but Edie didn’t fall.”
– Big Edie Beale
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Passing Time With A Staunch Character: My Personal... →
“I asked Jeffrey Johnson to take us on his journey of his show Edie Beale Live at Reno Sweeney, which is a remounting of Edie Beale’s infamous cabaret act from 1978.”
http://mdtheatreguide.com/2011/12/passing-time-with-a-staunch-character-my-personal-experience-with-edie-beale-at-reno-sweeney-part-one2/
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“Oh, Edie! Are you around?”
– Big Edie Beale
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“Oh, Edie, it’s not the best one!”
– Big Edie Beale
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“[saying goodbye to her birthday party guests] Thank you for your card and your...”
– Big Edie Beale
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“[annoyed by her daughter’s singing] Where in the hell did you come from?”
– Big Edie Beale
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Edith ‘Little Edie’ Bouvier Beale: Do you think I’m gonna look funny dancing? Albert Maysles, David Maysles: No… Edith ‘Little Edie’ Bouvier Beale: I do terrific dances!
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Norman Vincent Peale: He wasn’t emotional! He didn’t get upset! He wasn’t nervous! Edith ‘Little Edie’ Bouvier Beale: He wasn’t me!
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Keeping It Real Legendary director Albert Maysles... →
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There will always be drama left here
[Little...
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“It’s my mother’s house and she owns it. She wanted the people she...”
– Little Edie Beale
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“[stepping out of the house] … damn, horrible place in two years! God, if...”
– Little Edie Beale
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“I’m pulverized by this latest thing!”
– Little Edie Beale
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WatchOrange and Brown Gardens
The Beales of Grey Gardens
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Little Edie: I think my life is absolutely pathetic. I happen to be one of those sincere Southerners who really loved America. I think its a sad thing what’s happened to me.
Big Edie: If you didn’t have any ice cream I’d say it was really honest. But with all that ice cream I can’t believe a word of it.
Little Edie: I’m not gonna drown my sorrows in ice cream. I...
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“[Little Edie is reading from her astrology book] “The Libra husband is...”
– Little Edie Beale
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