god, this is so true. the worst is when she (the winsome, manic, hat-designer/grifter/cupcake baker*) teaches some dysfunctional old man-boy (richard gere) how to function/enjoy life before she selflessly and beautifully dies, leaving him to enjoy the life he does not deserve. i’m looking at you, sweet november.

*in the gq comedy issue, mindy kaling says that in the opinion of hollywood pilot producers, every young’n’sassy female character in a sitcom should work in an adorably twee bakery making cupcakes.