But you’d go if she called? “Hey, Dave. I’m at the Drake in Chicago.
Let’s have that tea.”
DAVID:
Yeah... except this is gonna look ridiculous: like I’m using Rolling Stone as a vehicle to, like - 30.
LIPSKY:
It’s been used for worse.
DAVID:
Yes, I would do it. I’d go in a heartbeat.
As Lipsky cracks up, David paints the picture:
DAVID:
Perspiring heavily, all the way up there, shoving Certs into my mouth.
Goin’ nuts. It would cost me like a week of absolute trauma. But yeah, I would do it in a heartbeat.
David realizes the late hour.
DAVID (CONT’D) Look, I like... I like talking to you but we have to get up real early.
LIPSKY:
What is it, like ten o’clock?
DAVID:
It’s eleven-thirty, dickbrain.
LIPSKY:
Sh*t...I am so sorry, I completely lost track of time. When should I pick you up in the morning?
Lipsky gets his coat.
DAVID:
Where you going?
LIPSKY:
Motel. There was like a Days Inn on the main road. I thought I’d
DAVID:
(overlap) No no you don’t want to stay there - trust me. I’ve got a guest-roomish place you can crash in.
LIPSKY:
You sure? I don’t want to impose... 41 INT. DAVID’S HOUSE/GUEST ROOM - 1996 - NIGHT 41 The room is cluttered, not unlike Lipsky’s place in New York. 你确定吗？我不想强加。。。41内景大卫之家/客房-1996年-晚上41房间杂乱不堪，与利普斯基在纽约的住处并无不同。
David clears stuff off a futon that’s on the floor.
31.
DAVID:
Let me get this sh*t out of the way...
Hm. (re:
the rumpled sheet) Might be a good idea to change that.
Together, they put on a clean sheet. When they’re done:
