Gloria Stuart Quotes

Old Rose This was mine. How extraordinary! And it looks the same as it did the last time I saw it. The reflection has changed a bit.

Old Rose 1,500 people went into the sea when Titanic sank from under us. There were 20 boats floating nearby and only one came back. One. 6 were saved from the water, myself included. 6... out of 1,500. Afterward, the 700 people in the boats had nothing to do but wait. Wait to die, wait to live, wait for an absolution that would never come.

Margaret Waverton It's a dreadful night.

Rebecca Femm What?

Margaret Waverton I said it's a dreadful night.

Rebecca Femm Yes, it's a very old house. Very old.

Margaret Waverton It's very kind of you to let us stay.

Rebecca Femm What?

Margaret Waverton I say you're very kind.

Rebecca Femm Yes it is a dreadful night. I'm a little deaf.

Margaret Waverton I understand.

Rebecca Femm Yes. No beds!

Margaret Waverton Do you have any idea where we are?

Philip Waverton I don't have the slightest idea.

Margaret Waverton Well, that's very comforting!

Old Rose I saw my whole life as if I already lived it. An endless parade of parties and cotillions, yachts and polo matches. Always the same narrow people, the same mindless chatter. I felt like I was standing at a great precipice, with no one to pull me back, no one who cared or even noticed.

Old Rose It was the ship of dreams to everyone else. To me, it was a slave ship taking me back to America in chains. Outwardly, I was everything a well-brought up girl should be. Inside, I was screaming.

Phillip Gabney Aw, listen, honey.

Barbara Kelton I've listened to you for months. You make my ears ache.

Old Rose That's the last time I ever saw him. He married, of course, and inherited his millions, but ] hit his interests hard, and he put a pistol in his mouth that year...or so I read.