You can stop waiting by your window because we're about to talk about some thrilling quotes from The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window.
The Netflix miniseries is a dark comedy and primarily a parody of popular mystery thrillers like The Girl on the Train and Rear Window. Kristen Bell stars as the grief-stricken main character who believes she has witnessed a murder.
The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window falters a bit with its pacing, but Kristen Bell's performance certainly makes up for it. And of course, the best part about this miniseries is its brilliant quotable moments!
Here's the scoop on the best quotes from The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window!
1. “My husband told me I have an over active imagination.” – Anna
2. “When your past is so present, how can there be a future?” – Anna

3. “There are monsters. They’re just not under the bed.” – Anna
4. “I’ve gotten so used to nightmares I almost forgot what it’s like to dream.”– Anna

5. “We tell children so many lies. Not to worry, not to be afraid, not to believe in monsters. But why don’t we tell them the truth?” – Anna
6. "Life is for the living... And so are casseroles. - Anna

7. “Our 9-year-old daughter was left alone with a man who the authorities nicknamed Massacre Mike.” - Anna
8. "There's so many layers to casseroles, just like they are so many layers to a person.” - Anna

9. “To get to the bottom of something, sometimes you have to remind yourself that if you don't risk anything, you risk everything.” - Anna
10. “Jesus, what does that woman do? Just stare out her window all day?” - Anna

11. “F*ck you for buying all the chocolate bars with almonds!” – Anna
12. “It’s my stupid ombrophobia.” – Anna

13. “I need a f*cking drink.” – Anna
14. “You’re just stuck in the present with your past.” – Anna

15. “I know. I wish I was in my pajamas staying home with you tonight too.” – Anna
16. “So, do you just… You just sit here all day and watch these people?” – Sloane

17. “Because I’m dead.” — Elizabeth
18. “Elizabeth died that day, but you did not have to die with her.” – Sloane

19. “We were so happy once.” – Anna
20. “I was so talented once.” – Anna

21. “That sometimes I speak with a British accent even though I’m not British.” – Anna
22. "Oh baby girl, I just feel like I'm falling apart. Like a house of cards. Or like a sandcastle when the tide has come in... I don't know." - Anna

23. “He’s right, about all of it. That’s why he left me.” – Anna
24. “I said I’m not. Jesus. I’m so sick of talking I could scream. I mean, I feel like I could kill somebody.” – Anna

25. “It’s tragic. But you can’t be a victim for the rest of your life.” – Carol
26. “Jesus. Love yourself much? – Anna

27. “Do you know what an eggplant emoji means?” – Anna
28. “Can you stop telling people that I have a drinking problem?” – Anna

29. “Talk to me when your kid dies and we’ll see how bat sh*t crazy you are!” – Anna
30. “But I do not feel bad for you anymore, and I will not pray for you anymore.” – Carol

31. “Seriously Anna. You are no longer in my prayers.” – Carol
32. “Who the f*ck is this girl?”– Anna

33. “Whatcha making?” - Anna
34. “French omelettes. The secret is how you whisk the eggs. Everyone whisks their eggs too fast. But you got to take your time, and then you got to cook it low and slow.” - Rex

35. “Do you do everything low and slow?” - Anna
36. “What does that mean?” - Rex

37. “I don't know, I'm sorry. I'm not good at sexy talk.” - Anna
38. “When did I paint that?” - Anna

39. “I know I have to. I just…don’t know how.” – Anna
40. “You put on a dress, you do your make up. You’re too cute to be sad forever.” - Carol

41. “Bingo.” - Anna
42. “We released Rex Bakke.” - Detective Lane

43. “He had an airtight alibi. CCTV shows him at Wild Bill's the night of the murder. The only thing he slayed was his dance routine.” - Detective Lane
44. “Is there anything about Buell that you didn't tell me back when you hired him to fix our mailbox... all those years ago?” - Anna

45. “Like what?” - Douglas
46. “Like about his past. How did he become our handyman?” - Anna

47. “He was my patient.” - Douglas
48. “Your patient?” - Anna

49. “My very first patient. I, um, rehabilitated him and... and got him released early.” - Douglas
50. “From where?” - Anna

51. “State hospital. He had been found criminally insane.” - Douglas
52. “What did he do?” - Anna

53. “He killed his entire family with a claw hammer.” - Douglas
54. “Why did you not tell me about this before?” - Anna

55. “Well, I didn't think you'd want him to work for us.” - Douglas
56. “I wouldn't have!” - Anna

57. “But we needed someone to fix the mailbox.” - Douglas
58. “It's still not fixed!” - Anna

59. “Carol said she saw what she thought was a confrontation between you and Chastity. Said you jumped out of your car, left it running in the middle of the street, kind of got in her face…” - Detective Lane
60. “How do I keep forgetting that?” - Anna

61. “I think you should paint again. You’re too good.” - Neil
62. “And the biggest risk you can take is to risk nothing." – Anna

63. “So maybe, from all the way over here, that red scarf could look like blood, especially if you’ve had all this wine.” – Detective Lane
64. “Hi. That sign over there says that, uh, you'll be flying to the West Coast next year.” - Anna

65. “Right.” - Airline Assistant
66. “So, right now Olympia Airlines doesn't fly to the West Coast?” - Anna

67. “Correct. Not until next year.” - Airline Assistant
68. “So currently, you don't fly to Seattle?” - Anna

69. “Currently, Seattle's on the West Coast. I need to help this gentleman out. Or sorry, did you have more geography questions?” - Airline Assistant
70. “That was really touching what you said about your brother. - Eileen

71. “Yeah. These things are hard to talk about.” - Anna
72. “Oh, no. I meant the words. Autoerotic axphys... . Asphyxiation. It's... literally hard to pronounce.” - Eileen

73. “How you feeling?” - Detective Lane
74. “Like I was hit by a Mack truck, driven by a 9-year-old.” - Anna

75. "If lying to your romantic partner was a crime, everybody would be in jail." – Detective Lane
76. “I can’t have imagined that.” – Anna

77. “None of this makes any sense.” – Anna
78. “I know what grief can do. It can make you feel crazy.” – Neil

79. “You had to have heard something last night.” – Anna
80. “As a matter of fact, I did. I heard police sirens that woke up my boys.” – Carol

81. “And if you risk nothing what you’re really doing is risking not getting to the bottom of something.” – Anna
82. “Where is the blood?” – Anna

83. “You broke into my house?” – Neil
84. “First of all, she’s dead.” - Anna

85. “Stay away from me and my daughter.” – Neil
86. “Someone’s gotta believe me.” – Anna

87. “I believe you’re in a ton of pain.” – Sloane
88. “No. I am telling you I saw her.” – Anna

89. “You see Elizabeth too.” – Sloane
90. “Jesus. Oh my God. You’re right.” – Anna

91. “I’m here because I woke up this morning convinced I witnessed a murder.” – Anna
92. “Maybe I’m afraid that if I get better, I’ll forget about her.” – Anna

93. “I mean, I have a shrink, but I lie to him.” – Anna
94. “I also don’t think I was really in a place to listen.” – Anna

95. “Do not go down that road again. It’s the grief.” – Anna
96. “Maybe she didn’t want him to know where she was going.” - Detective Lane

97. “What about the earring? This is evidence.” – Anna
98. “Or maybe you’re just a mother whose daughter was murdered in the most horrific way possible.” – Detective Lane

99. “I took an oath to seek justice, not vengeance.” – Detective Lane
100. “I wish I could make it up to you, but all I can do is look out for you.” - Detective Lane
If you enjoyed reading about our favorite quotes from The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window be sure to watch the show on Netflix!
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