The Way They Said It
Quotes From The Film
Hubbel: Here's to the future!
Katie: Funny word for the end.
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Hubbel: You never give up, do you?
Katie: Only when it's absolutely necessary.
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Katie: I love the way you write!
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Hubbel: Katie, you push too hard!
Katie: Oh, but look what I've got.
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Katie: Wouldn't it be nice if we were old. We would have survived all this, and everything would be easy and uncomplicated.
Hubbel: Katie, it was never uncomplicated.
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Hubbel: My book? You must have been one of the two people who bought it. How did you go?
Katie: Oh I got through it. Twice.
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Katie: Stay with me until the baby's born?
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Hubbel: Is he a good father?
Katie: Yes.
Hubbel: Good.
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Quotes From The Film Makers
"I fell in love with it instantly" - Barbra Streisand
"People watch it over and over, and they keep crying!" - Arthur Laurents
"Barbra really impressed me with that scene" - Sydney Pollack. *(Referring to the scene where Barbra breaks out crying over the phone to Hubbel, asking him to come over.)
"He gave Barbra class, she gave Robert sex" - Arthur Laurents
"It was a wonderful film to make" - Sydney Pollack
I would like to thank the following sources for the information and quotes in this section of the site:

"The Barbra Streisand Scrapbook" by Allison J. Waldman
"Looking Back: The Way We Were" Documentary found on the DVD of The Way We Were
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