Sweet Liberty (1986)

Michelle Pfeiffer: Faith Healy

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• Michael Burgess : [on meeting the lead actress out of period costume]  I'm trying to get used to how *different* you look. You--you know, you're two different people!

  Faith Healy : Oh, well, if all I could be is two different people, I'd be out of business!

• Faith Healy : [on seeing Michael nearly pick a fight with her co-star Elliott out of jealousy]  I think if you have a complaint, you ought to take it up with me.

  Michael Burgess : Exactly how far do you take being Mary Slocum?

  Faith Healy : How far do you take being an historian?

  Michael Burgess : I would stop short of sleeping with George the Third. *Why* would you have anything to do with him?

  Faith Healy : Because he's a witty, charming man, and because it helps our scenes.

  Michael Burgess : Helps your *scenes*?

  Faith Healy : When I look in his eyes now, there's someone there. Do you--do you know what it feels like to act with someone who has the emotional depth of an eggplant?

  Michael Burgess : [truly astonished]  You're not at *all* like her!

  Faith Healy : [quietly, also astonished]  Where have you been the last ten weeks?