Then why are you trying to control everyone else?
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Helen:
[somewhat patronizingly]
I just want you to be happy, that's all. Poppy:
I am happy. Helen:
I don't think you are. Poppy:
I am! I love my life. Yeah, it can be tough at times, that's part of it, isn't it? I've got a great job, brilliant kids, lovely flat. [points at Zoe, laughs] Poppy:
I've got her to look at. I've got amazing friends. I love my freedom. I'm a very lucky lady, I know that... Helen:
[annoyed]
Alright, there's no need to rub it in. Poppy:
What? What am I rubbing in? Helen:
I know what you're saying. Poppy:
What am I saying? Helen:
You think I've taken the easy option. Zoe:
Hey, hang on, Helen. She didn't say that. Helen:
That's what she meant. Poppy:
No I didn't. Suzy:
Now you're just blatantly insecure about your own life. Poppy:
[trying to keep the peace]
Alright, Suzy... Helen:
That's not true. Suzy:
Then why are you trying to control everyone else?
[somewhat patronizingly]
I just want you to be happy, that's all. Poppy:
I am happy. Helen:
I don't think you are. Poppy:
I am! I love my life. Yeah, it can be tough at times, that's part of it, isn't it? I've got a great job, brilliant kids, lovely flat. [points at Zoe, laughs] Poppy:
I've got her to look at. I've got amazing friends. I love my freedom. I'm a very lucky lady, I know that... Helen:
[annoyed]
Alright, there's no need to rub it in. Poppy:
What? What am I rubbing in? Helen:
I know what you're saying. Poppy:
What am I saying? Helen:
You think I've taken the easy option. Zoe:
Hey, hang on, Helen. She didn't say that. Helen:
That's what she meant. Poppy:
No I didn't. Suzy:
Now you're just blatantly insecure about your own life. Poppy:
[trying to keep the peace]
Alright, Suzy... Helen:
That's not true. Suzy:
Then why are you trying to control everyone else?
Full Transcript
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I just want you to be happy that's all
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I am happy
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I don't think you are I am
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I love my life Yeah it can be tough at times That's part of it isn't it
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I've got a great job brilliant kids lovely flat I've got her to look at
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I've got amazing friends I love my freedom I'm a lucky lady I know that
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All right no need to rub it in What am I rubbing in
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I know what you're saying What
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You think I've taken the easy option Hey
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Hang on Helen She didn't say that
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It's what she meant No you're insecure about your life
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All right Suze That's not true
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Movie Summary
A look at a few chapters in the life of Poppy, a cheery, colorful, North London schoolteacher whose optimism tends to exasperate those around her.
