Driving Lessons (2006)

Michelle Duncan: Bryony

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Quotes 

• Bryony : Fancy a drink?

  Ben : I should be in bed...

  [Bryony chuckles] 

• Bryony : How old are you?

  Ben : I'm eighteen and a half.

  Bryony : If you don't mind me asking, why are you working for an old lady? Are there no other jobs?

  Ben : She's my grandmother.

• Ben : [about Evie]  I have to be there before she goes on or she can't remember her lines!

  Bryony : Ben, she's reading from a book!

  Ben : Makes a difference! She's completely helpless unless I'm in the same room.

  Bryony : Isn't that a bit weird?

  Ben : She's not weird!... she's just... nervous...

  Bryony : Relax! She's having you on!

  Ben : No, she isn't! I promised her I'd be there! Once you've made a promise you should keep it!...

  [silence] 

  Ben : ... Sorry...

• Bryony : Hello. I made you some tea. Do you take sugar?

  Ben : No.

  Bryony : It's okay. I'm not gonna eat you. I don't have to be anywhere until after lunch. How about you? Do you fancy staying in a bit?

  [Ben starts dressing] 

  Bryony : I take it that's a no then.

  Ben : It's eleven thirty.

  Bryony : So?

  Ben : I promised Evie I'd be there by eleven.