Peter's Friends

Andrew Benson tells his friend Sarah Johnson, "... They could have attached electrodes to our genitals." 
Roger Anderson: ”You two are so cynical.” (0:02)

Film clips include Ronald Reagan, Dr. Ruth, Margaret Thatcher and Michael Jackson. (0:04)

Peter Morton: ”... to be perfectly honest with you, Mr. Gooch...” 
Gooch: "Well, you father provided very generously for Vera and Paul in his will..." (0:06)

Nurse: "... Please don’t worry, Mrs. Anderson..." (0:08)

Maggie Chester tells her cat watcher, referring to the cat, "... He’s putting on a brave face..." (0:09)

Maggie tells Paul, referring to Peter: "It’s so hard losing a parent." 
”... He sounded... more mature...” (0:11)

Roger tells Peter, "... don’t be silly..." 
Peter: ”So, all you’ve got to worry about now are murderers and perverts.” (0:18)

Peter tells Andrew, "Yes, kneel when you say that, kindly." (0:21)

Maggie answers Andrew, referring to her former boyfriend, "He committed suicide." 
”... I liked him even less after he committed suicide.” 
”Threw himself off a building.” 
”Self-help.” 
”Actually, we’ve just published a new self-help book...” (0:23)

Roger's wife Mary tells Paul, "... I haven’t had alcohol since I was pregnant..." 
Andrew's wife Carol, referring to Andrew: ”Oh, none for me and none for him. We’re AA.” (0:30)

Peter: "... the truly adventurous person... an individual’s character is..." 
Roger: ”One of our twins died.” (0:33)

Andrew tells Mary, "Oh, don’t worry, darling..." (0:43)

Andrew tells the others, "... wearing the silliest wig..." 
Mary: ”I’m not going to panic...” 
Roger: "... don’t know when this constant panic is going to end.” 
Sarah: ”... have to be patient...” 
Andrew: ”Don’t be silly.” 
Mary: ”... I just get so worried...” (0:47)

Mary tells Roger, "I’ll tell you why I am hysterical..." (0:53)

Her lover Brian tells Sarah, "... You’re worried... Well, don’t worry..." (0:57)

Peter: "... Maggie, you’re very attractive and intelligent and sexy..." 
”... to be perfectly honest with you... I’m... bisexual.” 
”... River Phoenix.” (0:59)

Carol binges on food. (1:01)

Carol tells Maggie, "... I used to be bulimic... throwing it all up..." 
Maggie: ”... drink myself into a coma.”
”... I just want to kill myself.” 
Carol: ”Honey, therapists call me for advice.” 
Maggie: ”He’s a bisexual.” 
Carol: ”I was married to a bisexual.” (1:02)

Andrew tells Sarah, "... getting on each other’s nerves a little." 
Sara: ”... Brian’s getting on my nerves.” (1:11)

Paul answers Sarah, "Top Gun." 
”Top Gun...” (1:13)

Andrew tells Sarah, "... stopping drinking would make things simpler..." 
”... People think you’re addicted to sex... You’re addicted to romance...” 
”... an honest inquiry?” 
Sarah: ”It’s an honest come on.” (1:15)

Vera tells Peter, referring to her son Paul, "... Saw some film called Top Gun." (1:17)

Andrew drinks. (1:21)

Mary: "... I’m still a little worried..."
Andrew appears intoxicated. (1:24)

Peter tells Vera, "... I seem to have turned Andrew back into an alcoholic, Maggie into an erotomaniac..." (1:25)

Andrew, appearing intoxicated, tells the others, "... I never really had a drinking problem... went through the AA crap to keep Carol company." 
Roger: ”... No need to be aggressive." 
”Self-loathing.” 
Sarah, referring to Brian: ”At least he had the courage to leave his wife...” 
Peter tells Andrew, ”... This is drunk you... your behavior...” 
”... Sorry, Andrew, I didn’t mean to sober you up...” 
”... this drug they’ve got me on...” (1:26)

Peter: "... That’s sweet of you..." (1:36)