Dynasty (TV Series)
The Confession (1987)
Jack Coleman: Steven Carrington
Quotes
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Sammy Jo Dean Carrington : I've lost you, Steven. And now I feel like I'm losing Danny, too.
Steven Carrington : [sighs] I know how you feel right now.
[toying with her collar]
Steven Carrington : Why can't you understand what I'm going through?
Sammy Jo Dean Carrington : I try to.
Steven Carrington : [shakes head] But you can't. Or you won't.
Sammy Jo Dean Carrington : I do try. And sometimes I wonder why we can't reach some sort of a compromise. Can't we put the pain that Danny's going through before ourselves?
Steven Carrington : [turning away] What do you suggest we do? We live a sham? That we pretend that we're a family, and then it falls apart when he gets older and realizes that nothing in his life was real?
Sammy Jo Dean Carrington : Our love for him is real.
Steven Carrington : Then he's gonna get it from us separately.
Sammy Jo Dean Carrington : Except he's finding it so hard. But you,
[advances]
Sammy Jo Dean Carrington : you don't really care, do you? You're into some sort of self-pity right now.
Steven Carrington : Sammy Jo, listen to me...
Sammy Jo Dean Carrington : No, I'm tired of listening to your empty words. Because that's what they are to me. Empty. So if you just came here to do nothing, don't bother coming back again.
[eyes flaring:]
Sammy Jo Dean Carrington : Get out, Steven. Just get out.