The Truman Show - quotes

Who says this and when?

"It isn't always Shakespeare, but it's genuine. It's a life."

• Christof says this to the camera at the beginning of the film.

• Christof says this in the Mike Michaelson interview.

• Meryl says this to the camera at the start of the film.

• Marlon says this to the camera at the start of the film.

Who says this and when?

"It's a noble life. It is...a truly blessed life.

• Christof at the beginning of the film.

• Meryl in the interview at the the beginning of the film.

• Marlon in the interview at the the beginning of the film.

• Truman says this to Meryl.

Who says this and when?

"Nothing you see on this show is fake. It's merely controlled."

• Marlon says this to Truman on the bridge.

• Marlon says this in the interview at the beginning of the film.

• Meryl says this in the interview at the beginning of the film.

• Christof tells this to the interviewer Mike Michaelson

Who says this and when?

"His mother got sick. Really sick. He couldn't leave her."

• Marlon says this in an interview.

• Christof tells this to the TV interviewer Mike Michaelson.

• A barmaid at the Truman Show bar says this in explaining why Truman did not leave the show after Sylvia was taken away.

• A security guard says this in explaining why Truman did not leave the show after Sylvia was taken away.

Who says this and in what circumstances? "Blocked at every turn. Beautifully synchronised, don't you agree?"

• Truman says this to Marlon after he is stopped from flying out.

• Truman says this to Meryl when traffic stops him leaving Seahaven.

• Truman says this to Meryl after he sees the nuclear power plant has been shut down.

• Truman says this to the bus driver when the bus won't start

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Who says this and in what circumstances?

"And the last thing I would ever do...is lie to you."

• Marlon says this to Truman when Truman starts to strongly suspect everyone is watching him.

• Christof says this to Marlon to cue him what to tell Truman.

• Marlon says this to Truman when Truman accuses him of being 'in on it'.

• Truman's TV mother says this to Truman when he doubts that his father is dead.

• Christof says this to Truman's mother to cue her what to tell Truman.

Who says this and in what circumstances?

"Cue the sun."

• Christof says this in a last desperate effort to find Truman.

• Christof says this every morning of the TV show.

• Christof says this to Truman.

• Simeon says this to the lighting operator.

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Who says this and in what circumstances?

"You're a liar and a manipulator and what you've done to Truman is sick."

• Lauren says this to Christof in the interview.

• Sylvia says this to Christof in the Tru-talk interview.

• Christof says this to Sylvia in the Tru-talk interview.

• Meryl says this to Christof.

"The world, the place you live in...is the sick place."

• Christof says this to Sylvia in the Trutalk interview.

• Christof says this to Lauren in the Trutalk interview.

• Christof says this to Truman at the end.

• Christof says this to Mike Michaelson

"We accept the reality of the world with which we're presented. "

• Christof says this to Sylvia in the Trutalk interview

• Christof says this to Mike Michaelson in the Ttrutalk interview.

• Christof says this to the camera at the beginning of the film.

• Marlon says this to the camera at the beginning of the film