Cecil Cunningham Quotes

Aunt Patsy You know dozens of men who would turn handsprings at the chance to take you out. Here I've got you all dressed up, ready to go out and you weaken and refuse…I want to go where there's life, and I don't mean plant life. I want to go to the theatre, you know, and go places later and step around and do things…I don't need an escort to get a drink. I'm going down to the bar and see Joe. Bartender or no bartender, he's still a man. Maybe he knocks off early.

Lucy Oh, Patty, you wouldn't!

Aunt Patsy I wouldn't, eh? You're talking to a desperate woman. Too bad he can't wear a top-hat.

Aunt Patsy Imagine you living right across the hall from us all of this time. He's a stranger in town. He'd take it as being real neighborly of us if we show him some of the bright spots.

Daniel We're here on a visit. I'm in oil, you know.

Aunt Patsy Marinated, so to speak.

Daniel Say, that's a good one. I gotta remember to tell that to my mother.

Aunt Patsy Mr. Leeson. Won't you tell us something about Oklahoma?

Daniel Well, Oklahoma's pretty swell. I got quite a ranch down there. I'd like to have you see it sometime, Mrs. Warriner…I got cattle and horses and chickens and alfalfa.