![]() ![]() Gigi has discovered what the duities of a courtesan are, and doesn’t wish to be passed from man to man for the rest of her life. He then brokers a deal to make Gigi his mistress. He becomes upset again, but is convinced that her words do speak the truth. He wants to take her out, but is refused by Madame Alvarez as his reputation could harm Gigi. He storms out, only to come back, as he realized that he is interested in her and doesn’t want her with any other man. Gaston sees her in an alluring gown and gets angry, yelling at her to not wear such things. However, they continue and purchase Gigi some grown up gowns instead of her standard childish things. Gigi tries, but continues to be awkward and bumbling. When they return, Aunt Alicia increases Gigi’s training in order to help her catch the eye of Gaston. While on holiday, Gaston and Gigi spend a lots of time together and discover that Madame used to have a relationship with Gaston’s uncle, Honoré Lachaille (Maurice Chevalier). She wins and the two join Gaston on his trip. While there Gigi challenges him to a card game, if she wins then Gaston must take her and Madame along with him. He decides to visit the sea and stops by Madame Alvarez and Gigi before leaving. Eventually, he becomes bored of this as well and looks for something else to entertain him. He publicly dumps her and shames her, trying to show off how over her he is by throwing lavish party after lavish party. There he discovers that she is cheating on him. One day when Gaston meets up with his courtesan at the ice-skating rink. The only time he finds joy is at Madame Alvarez’s home, with the adorable Gigi. He spends his days having parties and with his courtesan, as he intends to never marry, but life is empty. He has had everything he has ever wanted and and finds that life holds nothing for him. Gaston is a very wealthy man who is bored with life. Her favorite thing to do is spend time withGaston Lachaille (Louis Jourdan). However, she dutifully goes to her lessons. She doesn’t fully understand what it means be a courtesan, but thinks the lessons are boring and doesn’t want to be a courtesans. So Gigi lives with her grandma, Madame Alvarez, and is unwillingly being trained by her Aunt. These women were often largely accepted by society, and were well treated by the people they were with. Courtesans had one client and were treated well, often being given a home, jewels, money, etc. Gigi (played by Leslie Caron), is being trained by her Aunt to be a Courtesan. The musical takes place at the turn of the century Paris, France. I'm the exception.Gigi is a book, turned play, turned musical. That I have to stop thinking that every guy will change, that I have to stop thinking that. I can do that stuff too.īut you didn't! And that same wise person told me that I'm the rule. Look, I just went out with your friend Bill. I'd gotten so used to keeping myself at a safe distance from all these women and having the power that, that I didn't know what it felt like when I actually fell for one of them. I drive by your place I call and hang up I've turned into.Ī wise person once told me that if a guy wants to be with a girl, he will make it happen, no matter what.īut when I was hurling my body onto yours, you did not seem to want to make it happen. I thought I would come up with some really great excuse to get over here. So you came all the way here at 11 o' clock in the night to give me a promotional pen? That the exception and we're not the exception we're the rule. That girl ended up getting married and living happily ever after. Anyway, all my friends used to tell me about how things might work out with these dipsticks because they knew someone, who knew someone, who dated a dipstick just like mine. I used to refer to him as my husband to random people, like my dental hygienist. I was delusional about that relationship. Then oh, um, there was Don, that broke up with me every Friday so that he could have his weekends free. He only used me for rides and yet I continued to stalk him for most of 1998. Chad the drummer who lived in a storage space. We have to stop listening to these stories because they rule is most guys who cheat on you up front don't really care about you very much. Anyway my point is, Anastasia is the exception, not the rule. Remember when I went out with that notary public and he cheated on me and then Anastasia from upstairs told me about how her boyfriend cheated on her in the beginning then he totally changed and now they're married and crazy in love? ![]()
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