- Désirée: Okay, I've been thinking about this a lot since the last time I saw you. What I want to tell you is, um, I think that what your doing and what you are is really brave. And the fact that you're acting on it, you know, like its revolutionary. All these ideas poeple have about, like, aging and beauty and what makes a person desirable, like, you're going against that. You're fighting against nature. And, do you see how radical that is?
- Bradley Nelson: Hey, uh, how are you gettin' along at the, uh... at the Wrinkle Ranch?
- Lake: "The Wrinkle Ranch." Really?
- Bradley Nelson: Oh, well, now, son, let's, uh... let's not get off on the wrong foot. I want all the employees here at Coup de Coeur to feel like part of the family.
- Lake: Can I go now?
- [Nurse Baptiste brings Melvyn his daily medications]
- Melvyn Peabody: If you just leave them, I promise I'll take them in a little while.
- Nurse Baptiste: It's more effective if you take them on schedule.
- Melvyn Peabody: Like the trains in Germany.
- Melvyn Peabody: I was even married once, if you can believe that.
- Melvyn Peabody: Married? To a woman?
- Melvyn Peabody: At the time it was the only option. It was the '70s. Even in the theater world, if you weren't married after the age of forty, there was something "wrong" with you.