Knots Landing (1979–1993)
Constance McCashin: Laura Avery, Laura Avery Sumner
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Quotes
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Laura Avery Sumner : You are such a slut!
Abby Fairgate Cunningham Ewing Sumner : Well, it takes one to know one, doesn't it, dear?
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Laura Avery Sumner : How about this dress for her first birthday? This one for her baptism. This is one for her second birthday. And, uh, this one for when she turns three, huh?
Karen Cooper Fairgate MacKenzie : Whoa, wait a minute. Laura, I heard of planning ahead, but this is really planning ahead.
Laura Avery Sumner : Well, I have to plan ahead.
Karen Cooper Fairgate MacKenzie : Why?
Laura Avery Sumner : Because there's a lot of things that I'm not going to do with Meg.
[Laura looks at Karen and realizes that Laura is dying]
Laura Avery Sumner : Don't get upset, I mean. If you're gonna get upset, I'm gonna get upset, okay. I'm sorry. Please, please, I really need your help.
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Laura Avery Sumner : Look, I'm just going away for treatment, that's all.
Gregory Sumner : You're going away to die.
Laura Avery Sumner : It's a very good clinic.
Gregory Sumner : It must be a hell of a place if people go there to die. I want to be there.
Laura Avery Sumner : I wanna be alone. It's my choice.
Gregory Sumner : It's not just your choice.
Laura Avery Sumner : It is my choice.
Gregory Sumner : Will you quit saying that! Your choice, your choice! What the hell am I? Nothing? A zero? I have a choice to you know and I choose to be there. You want me to imagine how you feel? Well, try to imagine how I feel saying when you say that I can't be there.
Laura Avery Sumner : I just don't want you to watch me, it's that simple.