Thirtysomething (TV Series)
Nancy's Mom (1989)
Patricia Wettig: Nancy Krieger Weston
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Quotes
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Hope Murdoch Steadman : [after dinner with Nancy and Elliot] Oh, I'll do that.
Nancy Krieger Weston : [starting the dishes] Oh, forget it. I'm practicing for my mother.
Hope Murdoch Steadman : She doesn't care.
Nancy Krieger Weston : It's true. She raised three daughters. She has a very realistic conception of what a kitchen looks like.
Hope Murdoch Steadman : Man, Ruth still lives in a "Good Housekeeping" fantasy. She pulls out the stove twice a year so she can clean behind it.
Nancy Krieger Weston : Oh, man.
Hope Murdoch Steadman : So when does Eleanor get here?
Nancy Krieger Weston : Uh, tomorrow night. She's taking the train.
Hope Murdoch Steadman : Oh, you're so lucky. When Ruth visits, the first thing I want to do is flee.
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Nancy Krieger Weston : I like my mother. I enjoy her. I mean, we don't do anything spectacular or anything. We just sit around and talk and laugh. She gets along great with the kids. They think she's magic.
Hope Murdoch Steadman : Oh, boy. When Ruth comes, it's like I have two kids, Ruth and Janey. No, three. Michael.
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Nancy Krieger Weston : Did your mother used to make you make your bed?
Hope Murdoch Steadman : Oh, every day. How about yours?
Nancy Krieger Weston : Sure.
Hope Murdoch Steadman : What about Ethan and Brittany?
Nancy Krieger Weston : Are you kidding?
Hope Murdoch Steadman : Oh, is this that moment where we realize we're bad mothers?