Note on Riggan's dressing room mirror: A thing is a thing, not what is said of that thing.
Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)Mike Shiner: [showing a fried chicken to Riggan] That's a nice bird, man!
Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)Lady in Bar: You headed to Hollywood, Mike? Mike Shiner: No. Hollywood's heading here, Tabby.
Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)Sam: What's so funny? Riggan: [Sam brought him some flowers] I can't smell it.
Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)Riggan: She does look like she licked a homeless guy's ass.
Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)[last lines] Sam: Dad? Dad? [runs to window, looks out, looks down, looks up, laughs]
Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)Larry: Thank the Lord and pass the biscuits, I finally have an actor to dress.
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