Of course, I""m a marked woman, you know? I""m liable to blow up the Panama Canal any minute now.Feeling pain after her father""s imprisonment, her plan is to escape the attentions of the press and police - and her entire existence - by leaving the next day for a holiday on a sailing cruise ship to Havana with the Commodore (Charles Mendl): "We""ll just sail away":Drunk Guest: You show me a fish and I""ll show you a liar.When this is understood, the symbolic film""s complex fabric makes more sense, especially if interpreted in Freudian terms.With much of the film""s action occurring within a theatrical boarding house (the Footlights Club) for young, star-struck, vulnerable ingenues and debutantes, it is filled with bitchy and sassy, and stage-struck young women - who laugh and heckle each other, shed ears, express their hopes, dreams and aspirations, spout wisecracks, barbs, and insults, and genuine, heartfelt words of experience.So that""s the reality that we have to heal you from." Laurie described her relationship with Annie as "not good" - calling her scarred face "a constant reminder" of the rampage, which she blamed on herself.