The Christmas List (1997 TV Movie)

Mimi Rogers: Melody Parris

Quotes 

• Melody Parris : Will someone tell me what's going on? Is Amber all right?

  Mother Parris : Well, it seems like Amber has a slight

  [whispers] 

  Mother Parris : eating disorder.

  Melody Parris : Oh, my... Bulimia?

  Cynthia Mottola : Worse. She met a chef in Rome over the summer, and she ate her way into a size 20!

• Melody Parris : I'm sorry, I totally forgot about dinner.

  Mother Parris : This chicken has been in the oven for three hours!

  Melody Parris : [feels pot]  Not to mention the two hours of roast-and-broast. At least we know that we wont be getting salmonella.

  Mother Parris : What makes you think this is takeout?

  Melody Parris : [grabs packet]  Well, you left the salsa in. Besides, you don't cook.