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Now that really knocked me out, so I put my computer away, leaned over, kissed my boyfriend Harry goodnight and went to sleep.
-- Fleabag
Importance: Fleabag reveals that her boyfriend Harry had been next to her during the preceding anecdote about watching porn and fantasizing about Zac Efron and Barack Obama. This quote serves as a punchline that encapsulates the absurdity and complexity of Fleabag’s character. This moment not only underscores her inability to connect emotionally with Harry but also reflects her broader issues with intimacy and self-identity. The comedic delivery softens the impact of her emotional detachment, inviting the audience to both laugh at and empathize with her struggles.
I’m not obsessed with sex. I just can’t stop thinking about it. The performance of it. The awkwardness of it. The drama of it. The moment you realise someone wants your body… not so much the feeling of it...
-- Fleabag
This section contains 1,745 words (approx. 5 pages at 400 words per page) |