Smash (TV Series)
The Parents (2013)
Katharine McPhee: Karen Cartwright
Quotes
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Karen Cartwright : [just out of bed, fixing quick breakfast] Hey.
Jimmy Collins : [still wrapped in blanket] Hey.
Karen Cartwright : What time is it?
Jimmy Collins : I don't know. Seven.
Karen Cartwright : What time did we go to sleep?
Jimmy Collins : Six.
[both chuckle]
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Karen Cartwright : [as he is about to leave] Dad, just stay. And watch Ana rehearse. She's amazing.
Roger Cartwright : I'm sure you have your reasons, but I still can't quite see... why you left Bombshell for this.
Karen Cartwright : It's a great show. It... it might not be Broadway, but it's right for me. Just stay, you'll see.
Roger Cartwright : I can't say 'no' to spending more time with you.
[she chuckles]
Roger Cartwright : You were so
[imitates growl:]
Roger Cartwright : great!
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Karen Cartwright : Hey. Is everything okay? I hope you're not mad at me for making you leave this morning.
Jimmy Collins : No. No, I'm not mad.
Karen Cartwright : [smiles] Good... 'cause this is really strange for me. My Dad's here, and he's asking me all these questions about my life,
[scoffs]
Karen Cartwright : and then, in the middle of all that, there's... what happened with us.
Jimmy Collins : You haven't told anybody... right? Ana, Kyle. Derek.
Karen Cartwright : No. Why?
Jimmy Collins : Oh, we're working together. It's better... to keep it between us.
Karen Cartwright : [sullen] If that's what you want.
Jimmy Collins : No, no, I... I'm sorry. No, it's not that, it's...
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Roger Cartwright : I finally understand about why you left Bombshell. You left because of that composer. The one I saw sneaking out your window this morning.
Karen Cartwright : Dad...
Roger Cartwright : You... you never even mentioned him to your Mom or me. Who is he? What's his story?
[shakes his head]
Roger Cartwright : I just don't want you to make a mistake.
Karen Cartwright : Jimmy's important to me. This show is, too. So if this... is all a mistake, it's too late. I already made it.
Roger Cartwright : [nods] I guess you did.
[goes to his taxi]
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Derek Wills : [Jimmy finally slunk in] Oh, Mr. Collins, how lovely of you to grace us with your presence.
Jimmy Collins : Sorry I'm late.
Karen Cartwright : Hey.
Jimmy Collins : [seated at piano] Let's get started.
Derek Wills : Oh, we did already.