Willy Jack Pickens Quotes in Where the Heart Is (2000)

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Willy Jack Pickens Quotes:

  • Willy Jack Pickens: Why does anyone lie? Cuz we're scared? Or crazy? Or just mean?... There's a million reasons why a person lies... But sometimes, you tell a lie so big... that it changes your whole life... Lie's so big... it makes you think...

  • Ruth Meyers: Jesus Christ, another guitar player. What's your name?

    Willy Jack Pickens: Willie Jack Pickens.

    Ruth Meyers: I bet you didn't even have to make that up, did you?

    Willy Jack Pickens: What?

    Ruth Meyers: So, you just carry that guitar around to keep your balance?

    Willy Jack Pickens: You want me to play?

    Ruth Meyers: What the fuck do you think I want you to do, call bingo? One tune; your best shot.

    Willy Jack Pickens: Well, I wrote this one myself.

    Ruth Meyers: I have goosebumps already.

  • Novalee Nation: I hope we can find a place to live that overlooks the ocean.

    Willy Jack Pickens: Hell, Novalee, you can't see the ocean from Bakersfield!

    Novalee Nation: Well... well, maybe a pond then.

  • Willy Jack Pickens: Hey Novalee! Wake up, you sound like the damn pig! Jesus, what the hell is the matter with you? And where are your shoes?

    [looks through the back windshield]

    Willy Jack Pickens: Well that's just great. That's great.

    Novalee Nation: My feet are swollen. I had to take them off.

  • Novalee Nation: [yells] Ooh!

    Willy Jack Pickens: What the hell?

    Novalee Nation: Wal-Mart! I can go to the bathroom!

    Willy Jack Pickens: Alright, hurry up.

    Novalee Nation: Hun, I'm gonna need some money.

    Willy Jack Pickens: They're gonna charge you to pee?

    Novalee Nation: I could get some house shoes. I gotta get some kind of shoes.

    Willy Jack Pickens: Alright, get you some house shoes. Get you some green polka dot house shoes. That way everyone will be sure to notice you!

  • Willy Jack Pickens: I was coming to see you.

    Novalee Nation: Sure.

    Willy Jack Pickens: I was.

    Novalee Nation: What were you going to do, Willy Jack? Go back to the Wal-Mart. Think I'd still be there waiting for you 5 years later?

    Willy Jack Pickens: No. I just.

    Novalee Nation: I gave birth at a Wal-Mart.

    Willy Jack Pickens: Was it a boy? Was it a girl?

    [yells]

    Willy Jack Pickens: Is it alright? Does it have a name?

    Novalee Nation: Yes, it's a girl. Her name is Americus and she's mine. You stay away from her!

    Willy Jack Pickens: Stay away from her? I can't even get out of this bed, Novalee. What am I going to do, run away with her?

    Novalee Nation: If you think I'm going to feel sorry for you.

    Willy Jack Pickens: [interrupts] I just get some new legs and a new liver. That's all.

    Novalee Nation: [yells] Then why'd you come here? Why you coming after us?

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