Grace Is Gone (2007)

Alessandro Nivola: John Phillips

Quotes 

• John Phillips : It's important that people have their own views based on an understanding of facts. But, it's also important not to trust the facts, because most of them are lies.

  Heidi Phillips : I don't get it.

  John Phillips : It basically comes down to a gut thing. You just have to be open to allowing for a truth which differs from your own opinions. Or else you'll never actually see the truth at all.

• John Phillips : You're bigger than the last time I saw you. How old are you now?

  Heidi Phillips : Dawn's 8. I'm 12 1/2.

  John Phillips : Wow.

  Dawn Phillips : How old are you?

  John Phillips : 32. Bet that sounds pretty old to you, doesn't it?

  Heidi Phillips : Do you have a job?

  John Phillips : Why, are you hiring?

• Stanley Philipps : So what have you been up to, John?

  John Phillips : I'm studying to take the GRE.

  Stanley Philipps : Good. You're going back to school?

  John Phillips : I'm thinking about it, yeah.

  Stanley Philipps : That's great. What for?

  John Phillips : Law. Or medicine. I haven't decided yet.