The Glass House

The Glass House Quotes

An orphaned teenager is taken in by a Malibu couple but discovers they aren't the caring friends they seemed to be.

Rhett Clark Baker: [Ruby is trying to take off Rhett's pants to get him changed] Hey! Stop looking!
Ruby Baker: Yeah! Like there's something to see!
Dr. Erin Madre-Glass: We need your trust, Ruby.
Dr. Erin Madre-Glass: I have a sickness.
Terrence 'Terry' Glass: Yeah, it's called self-pity. Complicated by having no backbone.
[Ruby is about to change for bed, but her brother, Rhett, is shining a flashlight on her]
Ruby Baker: Will you turn that off and face the wall?
Rhett Clark Baker: [laughing] : Who are you, The Blair Witch?
Ruby Baker: No, I'm worse! Now will you please face the goddamn wall?
Rhett Clark Baker: Wake up, Ruby... Sleeping Beauty... all you do is sleep... it scares me...
Rhett Clark Baker: You wanna slow down a little?
Ruby Baker: One thing I learned from Terry - buckle up.
Ruby Baker: Terry?
Terrence 'Terry' Glass: You're not wearing your shoulderbelt.
Nancy Ryan: They say the seeing is the hardest. To see what is right in front of you.
[Ruby Baker is nervous about her first day at a new school]
Dr. Erin Madre-Glass: You shouldn't be nervous, Ruby. You're a great kid.
Ruby Baker: It's not about being great. It's about being...
Dr. Erin Madre-Glass: New?
Ruby Baker: 'Middle-of-the-year' new.
Dr. Erin Madre-Glass: Well, there's a little saying that we teach the patients in the pain ward: 'This too shall pass'.
Ruby Baker: [repeating to herself] This too shall pass, this too shall pass.
[last lines]
Uncle Jack: Things will get easier from here on.
Ruby Baker: They already have.
Uncle Jack: Let's go home.
Terrence 'Terry' Glass: Hamlet... don't you hate how he can't make up his mind?
Begleiter: With you mom's share of the inheritance, your dad's life insurance, there's more than enough for you and Rhett, for the rest of your lives. There's more than enough for the rest of your lives.
Ruby Baker: Well, then obviously you don't know Rhett.
Terrence 'Terry' Glass: Get this straight, Ruby... you and Rhett... are mine.
Terrence 'Terry' Glass: You kids are a handful.
[first lines]
E.B.: [leaving movie] Scared the living crap out of me!
Ruby Baker: Meryl Streep, that girl was not.
Zoe: Who's Meryl Streep?
Tasha: Oh, Zoe, she's like Katie Holmes to our parents, okay?
E.B.: So, what's next ladies?
Ruby Baker: I have to go home.
E.B.: No!
Ruby Baker: Yeah, make... make that a that a block from home. I can't have another close encounter with my parents. They think I'm home in bed...

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