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Clips from Adaptation. (2002)

"- Cool camera. - So how are you?"
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"- You know me, a mess. - Oh, Charlie..."
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"It's really good to see you. Is the work good?"
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"It's a disaster. I don't know what I'm doing."
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"But, anyway, it's my problem. I don't want to bore you."
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"You have your stuff, right? I mean, we both have our own separate stuff."
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"Anyway, I should go. I was heading home to do some work."
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"- You coming? - No, I'm gonna stay at Caroline's."
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"A little push, push in the bush."
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"Donald, you're such a tard!"
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"See you, Charlie."
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"To write about a flower, to dramatize a flower,"
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"I have to show the flower's arc."
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"And the flower's arc stretches back to the beginning of life."
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"How did this flower get here? What was its journey?"
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"Therefore, I should infer from analogy"
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"that probably all the organic beings which have ever lived on this earth"
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"have descended from some one primordial form"
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"into which life was first breathed."
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"It is a journey of evolution. Adaptation."
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"The journey we all take. A journey that unites each and every one of us."
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"Darwin writes that we all come from the very first single-cell organism."
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"Yet here I am."
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"And there's Laroche. There's Orlean."
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"And there's the ghost orchid. All trapped in our own bodies,"
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"in moments in history. That's it."
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"That's what I need to do. Tie all of history together."
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"Start right before life begins on the planet."
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"All is..."
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"lifeless. And then, like, life begins, um,"
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"with organisms. Those single-cell ones."
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"Oh, and it's before sex, because, like, everything was asexual."
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"From there we go to bigger things. Jellyfish."
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"Then that fish that got legs and crawled out on the land."
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"And then we see, you know, like, dinosaurs."
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"Then they're around for a long time. Then an asteroid comes and "phwar"!"
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"The insects, the mammals, the primates, monkeys."
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"The simple monkeys. Old-fashioned monkeys giving way to the new ones."
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"Whatever. And then apes. Whatever. And man."
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"Then we see the history of human Hunting, war, love,"
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"heartache, disease, loneliness, technology."
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"And we end with Susan Orlean in her office at The New Yorker"
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"writing about flowers, and bang! The movie begins."
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"This is the breakthrough I've been hoping for. It's never been done."
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"McKee is a genius!"
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"Hilarious. He just comes up with these great jokes, and everybody laughs."
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"But he's serious too, Charles. You'd love him."
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"He's all for originality, just like you."
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"But he says we have to realize that we all write in a genre"
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"and we must find our originality within that genre."
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"See, it turns out, there hasn't been a new genre since Fellini invented the mockumentary."
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"My genre's thriller. What's yours?"
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"You and I share the same DNA."
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"Is there anything more lonely than that?"
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"What'd you say, bro?"
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"- Yeah? - Hey."
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"Hey, Susie-Q."
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"What you up to?"
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"I don't wanna bother you. Just thought I'd call and get some more info."
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"I think you say some pretty smart things, John."
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"Yeah, smartest guy I know, huh?"
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"So..."
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"whatever happened to your nursery?"
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"It was going pretty well."
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"But, you know, sometimes bad things happen, darkness descends."
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"Nursery business good, Johnny?"
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"Everything's good, Uncle Jim."
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"This last year's been a dream."
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"I'm telling you. Finally pulling out of debt."
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"Amen, honey. I'm so proud of you two, and..."
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"No, ma'am. I'm sorry, I can't answer that."
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"- Stay right there. - Hey."
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"- Hold it. Which ones are dead? - Sir, please, don't move."
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"- Which ones are dead? - Let's move it!"
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"I killed my mom, you know, and my uncle."
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"Um, that's how I lost my front teeth."
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"And my wife was in a coma for like three weeks."
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"And she divorced me soon after she regained consciousness."
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"Well, I think if I almost died, I would leave my marriage too."
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"Why?"
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"Because I could."
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"Because it's like a free pass. Nobody can judge you"
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"if you almost died."
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"Well, I judged her."
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"Maybe I was being judged too."
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"It was like a month after that, Hurricane Andrew came and just"
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"swooped down like an angel of God..."
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"and just wiped out everything I had left."
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"Everything."
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"I knew it'd break my heart to start another nursery,"
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"so, you know, when the Seminoles called,"
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"wanted a white guy or an expert to get their nursery going, I took the job."
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"I wasn't gonna give them a conventional little potted-plant place."
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"I was gonna give them something"
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"amazing, you know?"
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"Yeah, I know, John."
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"I know."
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"I was going to give them something amazing."
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"It's beautifully written. You have such a unique voice."
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"Thank you very much."
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"- We're big fans. - Oh, thank you."
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"Laroche is such a fun character."
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"- Yeah. - It's funny and fresh."
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"And sad in a way."
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"So we were wondering what's next."
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"Well, Random House has asked me"
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"to expand it into a book, so I'm gonna be doing that."
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"- And... - Susan, we would like to option this."
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"- You wanna make it into a movie? - Into a movie."
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"Oh, God!"
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"- That's really... - How does that sound?"
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"- That's very exciting. - Good."
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"It's just comical. I hadn't thought of it. I've never written a screenplay before."
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"Don't worry about that. We have screenwriters to write the screenplay."
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"Hey, superstar. It's Marty, super agent."
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"I just wanna remind you it's been 13 weeks"
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"and Valerie's anxious to see a draft."
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"If you could wrap things up, get it to her by Monday, that'd be great."
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"Call me when you get this. Adiós, amigo."
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"What? What'd you laugh at?"
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