Me and You and Everyone We Know Quote
Sylvie's Mom: Kids are so adaptable.
Sylvie: Am I adaptable?
Sylvie's Mom: Yes.
Richard Swersey: Yes, well, they have absolutely no control over their lives, so... But if things were reversed - you know, like that movie Freaky Friday - you can be sure Pam and I would be sent to our rooms for all our Friday. Yes, they would give us a time-out and tell us we could not come out until we had really thought about what we had done. [pause. Very soberly]
Richard Swersey: What have we done? [pause]
Richard Swersey: But... there are no time-outs, there's not enough time for... time-out.
Sylvie: Am I adaptable?
Sylvie's Mom: Yes.
Richard Swersey: Yes, well, they have absolutely no control over their lives, so... But if things were reversed - you know, like that movie Freaky Friday - you can be sure Pam and I would be sent to our rooms for all our Friday. Yes, they would give us a time-out and tell us we could not come out until we had really thought about what we had done. [pause. Very soberly]
Richard Swersey: What have we done? [pause]
Richard Swersey: But... there are no time-outs, there's not enough time for... time-out.
Movie: Me and You and Everyone We Know
