A Taste of Honey Key Quotes

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Created on: 27-04-19 12:35

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A Taste of Honey Quotes
- Helen
  - "He's got a wallet full of reasons"
  - "Have I ever laid claim to being a proper mother?"
  - "I'll take care of you and see you through it."
  - "Oh Jo, you're only a kid. Why don't you learn from my mistakes?"
  - "I should have got rid of you before you were born."
  - "Pass me that bottle."
  - "Put it on the stage and call it a blackbird"
  - "Pansified freak"
- Jo
  - "She had so much love for everyone else, but none for me"
  - "I'll kill it. I don't want this baby Geoff"
  - "The time to have taken care of me was years ago when i couldn't take care of myself"
  - "You should have been locked up years ago with my father"
  - "You should prepare my meals like a proper mother"
  - "I hate motherhood"
  - "Why should I do anything for you? You never do anything for me"
  - "We're already married. We've been married a thousand years"
  - "I'm sick of you. You make my life a misery"
  - "for the first time in my life i feel important"
  - "I'm not afraid of the darkness outside. It's the darkness inside houses I don't like"
  - "Big sister"
  - "I'm never at one school long enough to show them anything"
- Peter
  - "I'm not having her with us"
  - "The world is littered with women I've rejected"
  - "You can't afford to lose a man like me"
  - "I could throw you out tomorrow"
  - "Shut your mouth bubble belly before I shut it for you"
  - "Lets go for a drink"
- Geoff
  - "If you don't watch it, you'll turn out exactly like her"
  - "I'd sooner be dead than away from you"
  - "It's alright Jo. I don't mind moving out"
  - "Someone's got to look after you. You can't look after yourself"
  - "It's got something to wear"
- Jimmie
  - "But I will come back. I love you"
  - "We're saving up to get married"
  - "I adore you"