Punch-Drunk Love Quotes

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"I want to chew your face, and I want to scoop out your eyes and I want to eat them and chew them and suck on them."

Lena

Lena and Barry are kissing in bed in Hawaii and she responds to his strange statement of wanting to smash her face with a sledgehammer with this statement. It tells us that they are more alike than he would have imagined.

"What am I looking for? Talk to me."

Barry

Barry is in the supermarket looking for Healthy Choice brands so that he can get the coupons for a free flight, and he is saying this to himself over and over. But in the background, unseen by Barry is a woman in red following him. This is what he's looking for.

"I wanted to ask you something because you're a doctor...I don't like myself sometimes. Can you help me?

Barry

Barry is broken down and asks his brother-in-law for help because he's a doctor. Ironically, he's a dentist, not a doctor or a psychiatrist.

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