The Rookie (2002)

Rachel Griffiths: Lorri Morris

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Quotes 

• Lorri : Jim Morris, I'm a Texas woman, which means I don't need the help of a man to keep things running.

• Jimmy : [while he and Lorri are lying in bed, their baby crying in the other room]  I'll get her.

  Lorri : Was that a real, "I'll get her"? Or are you just waiting for me to say, "Go back to sleep"?

  Jimmy : I haven't decided yet.

  Lorri : [gently pats him as she gets up]  Go back to sleep.

• Lorri : Does this mean I don't get a baseball?

• Lorri : So how does it feel to be the oldest rookie in the last 30 years?

  Jimmy : I don't know... I'm tired.

• Jimmy : Do you know how many guys can throw a ball 98 miles an hour?

  Lorri : [shrugs]  Not many?

  Jimmy : You can count them with one hand.

• Jimmy : [On the phone with Lorri]  You remember that blue sports coat that I never wear?

  Lorri : Huh? Hold on a second, honey, I'm boiling right now

  [Fixes the boiling pot while Jimmy anxiously waits] 

  Lorri : Sorry, what about the blue sports coat you never wear?

  Jimmy : Could you have it sent out to Arlington for me?

  Lorri : Arlington? But I thought you were in-

  [Realizes what he's saying] 

  Lorri : You tell me right now, Jimmy Morris!

  Jimmy : Well, apparently... there's a dress code in the Major Leagues.

• Jimmy : What's the damage?

  Lorri : Well, they took the bed, but they left the dresser.