You’re tearing me apart, Lisa


an expression used to indicate that someone is making a big deal out of nothing. stolen from a line of dialogue in a bad movie, tommy wiseau’s “the room”.
megan: so, will. we need to talk. it may not be important to you, but the cap on a toothpaste tube should have a tight seal. if it does not, then bacteria can manifest itself in the paste, not to mention the cap coming off and squirting toothpaste onto my clothes.

will: (holding his head in his hands and screaming) you’re tearing me apart, lisa!

megan: who’s lisa?

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