Whip It (2009)
Juliette Lewis: Iron Maven
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Quotes
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Iron Maven : Nice jump, Evel Knievel.
Bliss Cavendar : Thanks. Maybe I'll teach it to you some time.
Iron Maven : [a little surprised] Really?
Bliss Cavendar : Yeah.
Iron Maven : [smiles] Okay.
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[Bliss finds Iron Maven waiting for her at the Warehouse]
Iron Maven : Ruthless, Ruthless, Ruthless.
Bliss Cavendar : [hesitatingly] Maven, Maven, Maven?
Iron Maven : Hey, guess how old I am.
Bliss Cavendar : [guessing] 27?
Iron Maven : [not at all touched] Oh, that's sweet. I'm 36. Guess when I started skating. I was 31. 'Cause it took me that long to find one thing that I was really good at.
[Iron Maven stands, staring intently at Bliss]
Iron Maven : And you know what? I worked my ass off to get it.
Bliss Cavendar : [nervously] Yeah, me too.
Iron Maven : [smirks briefly] It's too bad you're only 17.
[Bliss stares in shock]
Iron Maven : What do you think the league is gonna say when they find that out? Or your teammates, when they find out you've been lying? That's gonna be rough.
Bliss Cavendar : [pleading desperately] Maven, please, look...
Iron Maven : [cutting her off] No, you look. One day it will be your time, Ruthless, but it's not your time now. And if I was you, I wouldn't even bother lacing up those skates.
[Iron Maven walks away, and Bliss hangs her head and cries]
Bliss Cavendar : Fuck.
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Maggie Mayhem : Looks like you've got some competition.
Iron Maven : Yeah, yeah, wake me when she learns how to throw a hit. Or take one.
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Bliss Cavendar : Hey, you're Iron Maven.
Iron Maven : That's right, kiss-ass. Why don't you suck up a little harder? There's still part of your face that doesn't have doodie on it.
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Iron Maven : What's up, Hurl Scouts? That was so good out there. It was really cute to see y'all trying so hard.