Dynasty (TV Series)
The Birthday (1987)
Gordon Thomson: Adam Carrington
Quotes
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Dana Waring Carrington : Adam, I'm serious, I am tired of being your little plaything, of... of you showing up here and... and letting yourself in and expecting me to always be waiting for you.
Adam Carrington : I'm not here to play games. I had this all planned out. Uh, true, I wasn't supposed to break any vases...
Dana Waring Carrington : I know, you were going to sweep me into your arms and carry me off to bed. Well, I'm sorry to disappoint you. Would you please leave?
Adam Carrington : I can't.
Dana Waring Carrington : What do you mean, you can't? This is my apartment, and I want you out of here.
Adam Carrington : I just said it, I can't go.
Dana Waring Carrington : What is wrong with you?
Adam Carrington : I can't go until...
Dana Waring Carrington : Look...
Adam Carrington : ...I've asked you to marry me.
Dana Waring Carrington : Are you going to force me to call somebody to get you out of here? I said it and I'm-
[looks at him in wonder, her face radiant]
Dana Waring Carrington : What did you just say?
Adam Carrington : That I can't go.
Dana Waring Carrington : [filled with expectation] No, after that.
Adam Carrington : [nonchalantly] Until I ask you to marry me.
[nods comically]
Dana Waring Carrington : You did say it. "Marry."
Adam Carrington : Well, I didn't say "let's go to the movies." And I didn't say "take a letter, Miss Waring." I said "marry." As in "church." As in "wedding." As in "future." As in "I adore you." As in "you are my life." As in...
Dana Waring Carrington : I get the point. Would you shut up so that I can say yes?
Adam Carrington : [looking at her in awe] Okay, I'll shut up. Say it.
Dana Waring Carrington : Yes.
Adam Carrington : Louder.
Dana Waring Carrington : Yes!
Adam Carrington : I can't hear you.
Dana Waring Carrington : Yes, Adam Carrington, I will marry you! Is that loud enough?
[laughs]
Adam Carrington : It will have to do.
[laughs]
Adam Carrington : Oh, God, I love you.
Dana Waring Carrington : I love you too.
[they kiss]
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Alexis Carrington Colby : Darling, do you know how long it took for me to fall in love with your father?
Adam Carrington : No...
Alexis Carrington Colby : I took one look at him, then I took a deep breath, and by the time
[makes simple gesture]
Alexis Carrington Colby : I let it out, I was in love.
Adam Carrington : Then, you approve?
Alexis Carrington Colby : Oh, yes, of love,
[closes her eyes]
Alexis Carrington Colby : I do approve.