My family said that I wanted to act even when I was a child living on a tea plantation in the jungle in India.

All I ever wanted was a big, happy family.

Tea! Bless ordinary everyday afternoon tea!

Altman works in such an interesting way, letting things occur in the film even if he didn't particularly plan them.

And listen--tell your friend to try English Breakfast net time. It's a little more robust. Earl Grey is really more of a 'Sense and Sensibility' kind of tea.
Cab driver to J.D. Jameson

What shall we do at our tea party?" Daddy asked. "Do we sing and read poems like you do at Grammy's?"

"We can just talk. I can tell you about what's been happening at school. You can tell me about your work or what you did when you were a little boy. You know. Things that matter.