The Pelican Brief (1993) quotes
Director
Alan J. Pakula.
A law student uncovers a conspiracy, putting herself and others in danger.
Do you want to talk about the brief?
– Gray Grantham
Everyone I have told about the brief is dead.
– Darby Shaw
I take my chances.
– Gray Grantham
So you’re the little lady who started this great brouhaha.
– FBI Director Denton Voyles
How’d you find me?
– Gray Grantham
I called the paper and asked for your address.
– Darby Shaw
And?
– Gray Grantham
I told them I was your sister Mary in from out of town and couldn’t find you.
– Darby Shaw
How’d you know I had a sister Mary?
– Gray Grantham
You’re not the only one who does research.
– Darby Shaw
Darby Shaw, you take my breath away.
– Professor Thomas Callahan
I’ve decided my agenda for the future. I’ll stay in bed, drink, make love and forget the whole damn business.
– Professor Thomas Callahan
You know, when you came in… I thought I was hallucinating again.
– Edward Linney
I’m sorry.
– Darby Shaw
Oh, no, I’ll take a hallucination like that, anytime.
– Edward Linney
Didn’t they also say they knew of no connection with the assassination?
– Smith Keen
Yes. But what else are they gonna say?
– Gray Grantham