Rose Red (miniseries) Quotes

Rose Red is a TV show that appeared on TV in 1970 . Rose Red ended its run in 1970.

It features Thomas H. Brodek as producer, Gary Chang in charge of musical score, and David Connell (cinematographer) as head of cinematography.

Each episode of Rose Red is 255 minutes long. Rose Red is distributed by American Broadcasting Companysfn Magistrale 2010 and p=xvii. Spinoffs for this show include The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer (film).

The cast includes: Judith Ivey as Cathy, Matt Ross as Emery, Nancy Travis as Joyce, Matt Keeslar as Steve, Julian Sands as Nick, Kimberly J. Brown as Annie, Melanie Lynskey as Sister, Stephen King as Pizza Delivery Guy, and Matt Keeslar as Ellen Rimbauer.

Rose Red Quotes

Stephen King as Pizza Delivery Guy

• (Stephen King) "Hey, this is some place, huh? Is it haunted?"
• (Matt Ross) "Yeah. By the ghosts of delivery men who asked too many stupid questions and never escaped."

Matt Ross as Emery

• (Matt Ross) "Oh, no. I don't think so. No, no, no, you wouldn't wanna hear it from me. Every time I open my mouth something wickedy-wickedy-wicked comes out."

• (Matt Ross) "That's Momma's little scoot-about."
• (Melanie Lynskey) "That's what ?"
• (Matt Ross) "Momma's little scoot-about. Sometimes we scoot-about for ice cream and sometimes we scoot-about to the movies -- don't look at me like that."

• (Matt Ross) "Where are Nick and Cathy, they should've been back by now. Why'd she have to go off on her own, anyway? That was extremely stupid."

• (Matt Ross) "I'm sorry, your call cannot be completed as dialed, just pay your bill and kiss my ass."

• (Matt Ross) "Good."

• (Matt Ross) "First thing I want is a morphine milkshake."
• (Unnamed) "Emery?"
• (Matt Ross) "Second thing I wanted --"
• (Unnamed) "Come here, Emery. I wanna see if you've been cleaning your nails. I wanna look behind your ears. I wanna look at your teeth. And what about down there? Come to Mommy Emmy. Come to Momma. Have you been doing that nasty thing again? I hear you in your room at night. Mommy hears everything."
• (Matt Ross) "Help me, for God's sake. Help me."
• (Judith Ivey) "Emery, for once in your miserable life fight her."
• (Matt Ross) "Not there, not there, not there."
• (Unnamed) "Come to Momma, Emmy. Emers, no. I'll always be there for you. After all I'm your mother."
• (Matt Ross) "Not there."

• (Matt Ross) "Not there, not there, not there."

Nancy Travis as Joyce

• (Nancy Travis) "How can you hate it so much?"
• (Matt Keeslar) "It eats my relatives."

• (Nancy Travis) "Annie Wheaton is the key to unlock Rose Red."

• (Nancy Travis) "Steve's about as psychic as a ham sandwich."

• (Nancy Travis) "Stay away from meee."

• (Nancy Travis) "Rose Red is just a dead cell."

Matt Keeslar as Ellen Rimbauer

• (Matt Keeslar) "According to family legend, Uncle Posey had a -- thing -- for cowboys."
• (Julian Sands) "He liked chaps in chaps. Was he into roping or branding?"

• (Matt Keeslar) "How beautiful you are, Rose Red."

• (Matt Keeslar) "How was your day? Or would you prefer I just rolled over and made myself small?"

• (Matt Keeslar) "No, no, it's coming down in July, and I can't wait. I cannot wait."
• (Nancy Travis) "How can you hate it so much?"
• (Matt Keeslar) "It eats my relatives. Or did you miss that in your research?"

• (Matt Keeslar) "Houses -- are alive. This is something we know. News from our nerve endings. If we're quiet, if we listen, we can hear houses breath. Sometimes, in the depth of the night, you can even hear them groan. It's as if they were having bad dreams. A good house cradles and comforts, a basd one fills us with instinctive unease. Bad houses hate our warmth and our human-ness. That blind hate of our humanity is what we mean when we use the word 'haunted'."

Julian Sands as Nick

• (Julian Sands) "If we find Bolanger we can give him a cup of tea and a good spanking and send him on his way."

• (Julian Sands) "You'd have thought after all these years, she would've had Rose Red eat at least one half-way decent carpenter."

• (Julian Sands) "Rose Red won't let you have what you want, Joyce. It won't let anyone have what they want. Ellen Rimbauer designed it to break hearts as hers was broken, to hurt as she was hurt."

• (Julian Sands) "Gosh, the day before summer camp must have been a busy time in the Waterman household."
• (Matt Ross) "Shut up."

• (Julian Sands) "I'll sleep with Emery, and after midnight we'll raid the fridge. Won't we, Em?"

• (Julian Sands) "I beg your pardon. Would you mind terribly letting her go?"
• (Julian Sands) "I guess not."

Judith Ivey as Cathy

• (Judith Ivey) "Come on. I have to show you something, it explains so much."

• (Judith Ivey) "What do roses mean?"
• (Kimberly J. Brown) "Roses mean -- roses mean remember."
• (Judith Ivey) "That's right. Roses mean remember."

• (Judith Ivey) "Is she alright?"
• (Julian Sands) "You really ARE a good Christian woman, aren't you?"

• (Judith Ivey) "What on Earth would your mother be doing here?"
• (Matt Ross) "She worries about me. I'm worried about me too, actually."

• (Judith Ivey) "Why are you so miserable?"
• (Matt Ross) "Because I am miserable, you over-Christianized idiot."

Kimberly J. Brown as Annie

• (Kimberly J. Brown) "No oogyman."
• (Melanie Lynskey) "No boogyman?"
• (Kimberly J. Brown) "OogyLADY."

Melanie Lynskey as Sister

• (Melanie Lynskey) "Every time you talk, you say something unpleasant, so just be quiet."

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