bbc ghosts quotebook
s2ep4: the thomas thorne affair
“trousers!” “right, any sort of-” “no, any kind of trousers.”
“thomas is wearing double denim with aviators!”
“and mary is wearing a dress made out of seashells!” “with a simple lobster hat”
“are you saying what I think you’re saying?” “almost definitely not.”
“DAMN YOUR EYES I SAY! DAMN YOUR HEAD SHOULDERS KNEES AND TOES SIR!”
“he come on horsey with pasty friend.”
“something bout flowers, or wine or girls or something.”
“aaaaaa lace brassiere!” “ooh saucy!”
“there’s many that’ve been sucked off in this house. I used to dream of the day that I would be sucked off.”
“honestly I think they died of boredoms”
“man’s a penis.”
“god- good! Good god.”
“the truth is...i was a fool. A fool who died alone and unloved.”
“i mean very distantly related our children would be fine.”
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Mary: Right, for me, it’s a nice day. So I would go for my tracky Bs, my tracky T and my white Hi-Tecs.
All: Ohh! Trendy.
Mary: Oliver?
Oliver: ...Apollo A7L spacesuit. You’ve got liquid cooling, portable life-support system, locking cuff, go, “Kshhh...”
Mary: Spaceman. Yeah, really cool.
Oliver: It is cool.
Mary: Alex?
Alex: Trousers.
Mary: Right, any sort of...?
Alex: No, any kind of trousers. It’s funny, you don’t miss them till they’re gone.
Mary: No. Annie?
Annie: Blue jeans... and a green jumper.
Mary: Gilbert?
Gilbert: This.
Mary: You’re kidding.
Gilbert: No.
Mary: We’re saying you get up in the morning and you can wear whatever you like. Sykes is wearing double denim and aviators!
Sykes: So?
Mary: And Pearl is wearing a dress made out of seashells.
Pearl: With a simple lobster hat.
Gilbert: Still wouldn’t change a thing.
Mary: Well, that’s it for What I Would Wear If I Could Today... today.
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