I leave you the best phrases from The Shape of Water, whose original title is The Shape of Toilet (2017). This film was directed by the Mexican director and Oscar winner for the best film Guillermo del Toro.
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-Responds to language, music ... -Hoffstetler.
-This creature is smart. Able to communicate through language ... to understand emotions. -Hoffstetler.
-So did the Soviets, and the Viet Congs, and still we killed them. -Strickland.
-Oh no. A man washes his hands before or after doing his business. That tells you a lot about the man. If you do it both times, it indicates a weakness in character. -Strickland.
-It's bleeding. What happened? -Hoffstetler.
-It's an animal, Hoffstetler. We are just keeping it at bay. -Strickland.
-Elisa, dear, make a beep on the phone if you can hear me. Very well. He goes for you. You have to go now and take that thing with you. -Zelda.
-As Lenin once said, there is no profit on last week's fish. -Hoffstetler.
-I have no one. And you are the only person I can talk to. Now, whatever this thing is, you need it. So just tell me what to do. -Giles.
-What am I doing interviewing domestic workers? To the shit-cleaners. To the mop-piss. -Strickland.
-And what does it matter if he is alone? We are all alone. -Giles.
-Finish the job son. -Today T.
-Now, do you know what this particular story means to us Delilah? -Zelda.
-It means that if you know something that you are not telling me, you will tell me. -Strickland.
-That's a lot of blood. What happened here. -Zelda.
-Let me tell you this head on. They clean this lab and get out. The thing we have here is an affront. Do you know what an affront is, Zelda? -Strickland.
-Something offensive? -Zelda.
-The natives in the Amazon revered him. Like a God. We need to dissect it, learn how it works. -Strickland.
-Now. I don't want to endorse or exaggerate the situation, but, hey, this might be the most sensitive asset that has ever been housed in this facility. -Fleming.
-Happier? Dad looks like he's just discovered the missionary's position. -Giles.
-It is a craving which I can afford. I know it might not be good for me, but nothing I like is. -Giles.
-Oh woman! We are going to burn in hell. -Zelda.
-Short people are cruel. I have never met a short person who can keep himself in a good mood. They're damn backstabbers, all of them. Maybe it's the air they can breathe at their height, they don't have enough oxygen or something. -Zelda.
-We can not do anything! But this, this, oh God, it's not even human. God! -Giles.
-If we don't do anything, neither do we. -Elisa.
-If I told you about her, the voiceless princess, what would you say? -Giles.
-There are pee drops on the ceiling now! How did they get there? How big do you need your lens? Mind you, they have enough practice, that's for sure. -Zelda.
-I never told you how the story of Samson ended. After the Philistines tortured and blinded him, Samson asked God for the strength he needed, and he granted it at the last moment. (…) He dies, but kills all the wretches. -Strickland.
-Now, you said he was worshiped as a god. But is it a god? I don't know if he is a god. I mean, he ate a cat, so I don't know, I don't know. But I say, we must keep it close for a moment longer. -Giles.
-Yes that's fine, keep that. It gives the image that you don't know anything. My God, help me if they ask me something. I'm not a good liar. Except with Brewster. It takes a lot of lies to keep a marriage going. -Zelda.
-When he looks at me, the way he looks at me… he doesn't know what I need, or how incomplete I am. He sees me for who I am. He is happy to see me, every time, every day. Now, I can either save him, or let him die. -Giles playing Elisa.
-He is a wild creature. We cannot ask it to be something else. -Giles.
-Have you always been alone? Have you ever had someone? Do you know what happened to you? Because I do not know. I don't know what happened to me. -Giles.
-You were speaking Russian, Bob! -Strickland.
-You might think, "that thing looks human." Walk on two legs, right? But we were created in the image and likeness of the Lord. Do you think as if the lord looks like that thing? -Strickland.
-I am not competitive. I don't want something so complex, something so beautiful to be destroyed. -Hoffstetler.
-Why are you smiling my dear? Stop seeing me like this. What happened?… Why? How? How? Does he have a…?… My God. Never trust a man. Even when they look flat under there. -Zelda.
-You know, corn flake cereals were invented to prevent masturbation. It did not work. -Giles.
-I don't fail. I comply. -Strickland.
-What did you tell me? -Strickland.
-(In sign language) T-E-T-E A T-T… -Elisa.
-What is he saying? -Strickland.
-… SHIT. -Elisa.
-Um, I didn't understand him. -Zelda.
-What is he saying?! -Strickland.
-He's saying "Thank you." - Zelda.
-Have some real decency, son. Go and undo this chaos. -Today T.
-If I told you about her, what would I tell you? I wonder. -Giles.
-It was you who found my fingers. There was mustard in them. -Strickland.
-I look at myself in the mirror and the only thing I can recognize are these eyes. In this face of an old man. Sometimes I think I was born too early or too late for my life. Maybe we are both relics. -Giles.
-Don't do this, Elisa! Do not do it! -Zelda.
-Remove it? What are you talking about? Not! Absolutely not! -Giles.
-Oh my God, to be young and beautiful! If I could go back to when I was 18. I didn't know anything about anything, I'd have a few tips. -Giles.
-What would you say to yourself? -Elisa.
-He would say to me: take better care of your teeth and have a lot more sex. -Giles.
-Yes, that's OK. Stay like this, looking at you like you don't know anything. -Zelda.
-You fulfill. You comply, that's what you do, comply. Truth? Truth?! -Strickland.
-I have some of the best minds in the country peeing all over the floor of these facilities. -Zelda.
-A man has the decency not to screw up. That is one thing. That is truly decent of you. But the other kind of decency, that one doesn't matter. Let's sell it but it is an export. We sell it because we don't use it. -Today T.
-When the river fills the channel that flows to the sea. -Zelda.
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