A Rainy Day in New York

Student Gatsby Welles, referring to his mother: "She says I have a high I.Q...." (0:02)

Gastsby tells his girlfriend Ashleigh Enright, referring to his mother, "... she’s apoplectic I’m not coming..." (0:04)

Ashleigh tells Gatsby, "I don’t know why I’m so nervous."
Gatsby: ”It’s very moody.” (0:05)

Ashlegh tells movie director Roland Pollard, "If you keep going, I’m liable to have one of my famous psychological hiccup fits."
Roland: ”When I’m nervous, I stammer.”
Ashleigh: ”The worst, of course, is when I’m sexually conflicted...”
”You’re a free creative spirit, like Van Gogh, or Rothko, or Virginia Woolf. Of course they all committed suicide.” (0:10)

Gatsby, referring to New York City: "You cannot achieve this level of anxiety, hostility and paranoia anywhere else." (0:12)

His high school classmate Alvin Troller asks Gatsby, "Like Ashley Wilkes in Gone With the Wind?" (0:14)

Ashleigh tells Gatsby, referring to Roland, "He’s going through this real artistic crisis."
”He’s going through this whole self-sabotage trip.” (0:16)

Gatsby: "What’s sexy about short-term memory loss?... with my smoking habit, I’ll be spitting blood at forty." (0:17)

Gatsby tells his high school friend Chan Tyrell, "This is insane."
Josh: ”She is totally mad with loss...”
Chan: ”Josh, he’s way to uptight to open up his mouth. You still seeing that shrink?” (0:19)

His brother Hunter tells Gatsby, "... Mom’s high on..."
Gatsby: ”You’re making me anxious.”
”Hunter, that’s probably the most idiotic thing I’ve heard in my life.”
Hunter: ”I was impotent.”
Gatsby: ”Why don’t you guys see a shrink.”
hunter: ”I don’t need a shrink...”
Gatsby: ”... you’re focused on this laugh insanity.” (0:23)

Screenwriter Ted Davidoff tells Ashleigh, "I have to watch it all to be able to talk to him intelligently about it." (0:27)

Hunter tells his fiance Lily, "Two cannibals are eating a comedian..." (0:27)

By telephone, Ashleigh tells Gatsby, referring to Roland, "We have to find him and talk to him before he has one of his crazy fits..." (0:28)

Ted tells Ashleigh, referring to Roland, "He’s wallowing in self-loathing somewhere..." (0:29)

Gatsby: "It’s so moody out." (0:29)

TEd tells Ashlegih, "When Rollie gets drunk and morose, he like to wander..." (0:30)

AShleigh tells Ted, "I got confused and felt insecure..."
Ted, referring to his wife and his best friend: ”They’re having an affair.” (0:31)

Gatsby tells Chan, referring to Ashleigh, "She thinks I’m nuts."
Chan: ”Unless you’re worried...” (0:33)

Ashleigh tells Ted, referring to Gatsby, "I think in his wildest dreams he’d like to be Sky Masterson."
”... I think he has a touch of Asperger’s.” (0:37)

Gatsby tells Chan, referring to her friend, "... he’s just diagnosed a carcinoma..." (0:42)

Ted asks his wife Connie, "Your dream?"
Ted tells Ashleigh, referring to Connie, ”She’s demented.”
Ashleigh tells Ted, ”Oh, don’t worry.” (0:43)

Chan tells Gatsby, referring to her sister, "... she knew your shrink wasn’t helping you."
”... you were not like all the other idiots she dated. I thought you were a special idiot.”
Gatsby: ”These crazy Egyptians...”
Chan, referring to Ashlegih: ”You really are hooked on her...” (0:45)

By telephone, Gatsby tells his mother, "But don’t worry..." (0:50)

Film star Francisco Vega tells Ashleigh, referring to Roland, "... he seemed a little drunk to me." (0:50)

Gatsby tells Chan, "I’m not interested in... how many Basquiats somebody owns..." (0:53)

Francisco tells Ashleigh, referring to Gatsby, "Well, you must be crazy about him."
Ashleigh: ”... searching... for his romantic dream from a vanished age..”
”I become loose, uninhibited...” (0:56)

Gatsby tells the gamblers, "If you guys are worried..." (0:58)

Gatsby: "This is crazy." (0:58)

Gatsby, referring to Francisco, "When he offered to set himself on fire to protest climate change, they should have let him."
Gatsby asks prostitute Terry Ford, ”Have you seen the movie Out of the Past?”
Terry: ”I make dreams come true.” (1:02)

Terry asks Gatsby"Is it true that kids do lots of drugs?"
Gatsby: ”I like Charlie Parker.”
Terry: ”God, you really are in a bad mood.” (1:05)

Roland tells Ashleigh, "I’m a little drunk."
Ashleigh,: ”We were very worried about you.” (1:07)

Francisco tells Ashlegih, "Don’t worry." (1:11)

Ashleigh smokes a joint. (1:12)

Gatsby tells his mother, "I’m not really in the mood for one of your tete-a-tetes..."
”I’m shocked.”
”I was in a bad mood.”
Mrs. Welles: ”And your rage with me is so great...” (1:17)

Ashleigh tells Gatsby, "... too many drinks, too much weed..." (1:23)

Ashleigh tells Gatsby, referring to Ted, "... I mean, he was just absolutely traumatized by this affair that his wife was having with his best friend, and there I was, you know, just a person there to talk to, to hold his hand during a crisis..."
Gatsby, referring to his mother: ”We got into sort of a crazy conversation...” (1:24)