Blue Is the Warmest Colour (2013)

Adèle Exarchopoulos: Adèle

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• Adèle : I miss you. I miss not touching each other. Not seeing each other, not breathing in each other. I want you. All the time. No one else.

• Emma : Why are you lying?

  Adèle : I'm not lying.

  Emma : Then why are you crying?

  Adèle : I'm not crying.

• Adèle : I am happy. I'm happy with you, like this. It's my way of being happy.

• Emma : Enjoying philosophy?

  Adèle : [laughs]  I love it. It's incredibly enriching. Very interesting. Very deep. Orgasm precedes essence.

  Emma : Your grade better be good.

  Adèle : Give me a grade.

  Emma : Fourteen.

  Adèle : Fourteen? Just fourteen?

  Emma : [laughs]  You still need some practice.

  Adèle : I'll give it all I've got.

• Adèle : He's not the problem. I'm missing something. I'm all messed up. I'm crazy.

• Emma : Something to say?

  Adèle : I don't know.

  Emma : What?

  Adèle : I wanted to know, when was the first time you tasted...

  Emma : Tasted a sausage?

  Adèle : Tasted a girl.

  Emma : A girl? You mean kiss or taste?

  Adèle : [chuckles]  Kiss. To start with, then we'll see.

  Emma : I was fourteen. Sometime around then. There was a party, all the girls had guys. I went out with Louise - that was her name, Louise. We didn't kiss at the party, but... I invited her to sleep over. That's when we kissed.

  Adèle : Have you always preferred girls?

  Emma : I tried both. I dated guys, girls, and I realized I preferred girls. For sure.

• Emma : What's your name?

  Adèle : Adèle.

  Emma : Pretty name, Adèle.

  Emma : Adèle means something in Arabic. I think it means mmmm...

  [thinking] 

  Emma : Sun.

  Emma : [Adèle nodding]  Hope.

  Emma : [Adèle nodding]  Love.

  Adèle : [laughing]  It means justice.

• Emma : It's nice here.

  Adèle : [nods] 

  Emma : A little too nice?

  Adèle : I guess so.

• Emma : I was big on Sartre in high school.

  Adèle : Really?

  Emma : It did me good. Especially in affirming my freedom and my own values. And the rigorousness of his commitments. I agree with it.

  Adèle : Sort of like Bob Marley. Almost.

  Emma : [laughs]  I'm not so sure of it.

  Adèle : I'm almost sure of it. Their ideas are similar. You know "Get Up, Stand Up"?

  Emma : Yeah I know it.

  Adèle : He's committed.

  Emma : [Nodding in agreement]  It's true.

  Adèle : Same as Sartre. A philosopher, a prophet, same thing.

• Adèle : You don't love me anymore?

• Valentin : What the hell?

  Adèle : Why tell everyone we went to a gay bar? Why the fuck would you do that?

  Valentin : It's not the end of the world...

  Adèle : It is! They all think I'm a lesbian, eat pussy, and check out her ass!

• Emma : You still need some practice.

  Adèle : I'll give it all I've got.

• Adèle : You're talking crap in front of everyone! I'm not a lesbian!

• Mère Emma : Shall we toast?

  [pauses] 

  Mère Emma : To love.

  Emma : [laughing]  To love.

  Adèle : To love.

  Mère Emma : Welcome Adèle.

  Adèle : Big words. To love.

  Mère Emma : Yes, to love, my love.

• Thomas : It wasn't good?

  Adèle : Yes. It was great.