Philomena (2013)

Michelle Fairley: Sally Mitchell

Quotes 

• Martin Sixsmith : He's dead.

  Sally Mitchell : Who's dead?

  Martin Sixsmith : The son. He died eight years ago.

  Sally Mitchell : Oh dear. What did he die of?

  Martin Sixsmith : I don't know, I didn't find out. I'm at the airport.

  Sally Mitchell : You're at the airport?

  Martin Sixsmith : Well she just wants to get back, be with her daughter.

  Sally Mitchell : What about the story?

  Martin Sixsmith : Well... he's dead.

  Sally Mitchell : Dead or alive, happy or sad, they're both good. Spin it. Find a story.

  Martin Sixsmith : Look, if I stay here and she's goes home no one's going to answer my questions.

  Sally Mitchell : Then keep her there.

  Martin Sixsmith : What? Come on, she's in bits! It's like she's lost him all over again.

  Sally Mitchell : That's great, write that line down. You signed a contract.

  Martin Sixsmith : Are you serious?

  Sally Mitchell : Yes. Call me when you've got something.