Maria Bello: Evelyn O'Connell
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Quotes
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Woman in Bookstore : Mrs. O'Connell, we're all dying to know, is the Scarlet O'Keefe character *really* based on you?
Evelyn O'Connell : Honestly, I can say she's a completely different person.
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Evelyn O'Connell : [speaking of Rick fishing] I'm so happy you found a hobby that doesn't involve guns.
[takes a bite of the fish and spits out a bullet]
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Rick O'Connell : I! Really! Hate! Mummies!
Evelyn O'Connell : It seems the feeling's mutual!
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Evelyn O'Connell : What is that god-awful smell?
Jonathan Carnahan : [covered in puke] The yak yakked.
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Jonathan Carnahan : [during a chase scene] Where's Rick?
Evelyn O'Connell : Where do you think?
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Rick O'Connell : Alex?
[turns around to see Alex is gone]
Rick O'Connell : Where'd he go?
Evelyn O'Connell : Where do you think?
[looks through binoculars to see Alex running to find Lin]
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[an arrow pierces his Rik's shirt sleeve then Evelyn removes the arrow]
Rick O'Connell : Hey! That's my favorite blue shirt.
Evelyn O'Connell : I've always hated that shirt.
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Evelyn O'Connell : [talking about Lin] She's certainly managed to enchant you. Come on, Alex. You obviously like her.
Alex O'Connell : Mom, the thin mountain air, clearly messing with your head.
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Evelyn O'Connell : Whatever secret she's hiding, I... just don't want to see you get hurt.
Alex O'Connell : I appreciate that, but, you know, I've had my fair share of, uh, experience with the opposite sex.
Evelyn O'Connell : Really?... Uh, how many experiences are we talking about?
Alex O'Connell : Uh... well, uh... you shouldn't ask questions you don't want to know the answer to, okay, Mom?
Evelyn O'Connell : Right.
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Evelyn O'Connell : There's something incredibly romantic about vanquishing the undead.
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Evelyn O'Connell : Any regrets, darling?
Rick O'Connell : None. Not ever.
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Evelyn O'Connell : I'm sorry we haven't been properly introduced. Who are you exactly?
Lin : My name is Lin. My family has watched over the Emperors tomb for centuries. The Emperor cannot be killed unless he is stabbed through the heart with this.
[draws dagger]
Lin : My mother put a curse on it long ago.
Evelyn O'Connell : [nods, smiling] . Mmm-hmm.
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Rick O'Connell : There it is! We found it!
Evelyn O'Connell : The Gateway of Shangri-La.
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Rick O'Connell : So how did your book reading go?
Evelyn O'Connell : Oh, fine. Thank you.
[discouraging]
Evelyn O'Connell : Until they asked me, ''When will there be another Mummy adventure?''
Rick O'Connell : Yeah, but you did promise the publisher a third book.
Evelyn O'Connell : I know. But I spend my nights staring at a blank page, completely blocked.
Rick O'Connell : We could skip dinner, and I could...
[plays classic music]
Rick O'Connell : ... attempt to inspire you upstairs.
Evelyn O'Connell : Oh, that's so sweet of you, darling. But I'm going to sit at that typewriter until something exciting comes out.
[classic music brakes, Rick changes of face - happy to sad]
