Memorable Quotes from Linda Darnell
8 quotesUnexpected Responses in Marriage Proposal
Porter Hollingsway
OK. OK, you win. I'll marry you. How about it?
Lora Mae Hollingsway
Thanks... for nothing.
Porter Hollingsway
Now what kind of an answer is that?
Lora Mae Hollingsway
I don't know. I just felt like it. That's all.
Porter Hollingsway
We'll do all right, kid. We're starting out where it takes most marriages years to get, out in the open. No jokers. You'll see. You've made a good deal, Lora Mae.
Mrs. Finney
Lora Mae, honey, if you want me I'll be over at the Callahans playing...
[walking into the room]
Lora Mae Hollingsway
Happy new year, Ma. We're gonna get married.
Mrs. Finney
...Bingo!
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Confidence in Personal Style
Lora Mae Hollingsway
How do I look?
[who has just finished dressing for a date]
Sadie
If I was you, I'd show more o what I got. Maybe wear somethin with beads.
Lora Mae Hollingsway
What I got don't need beads.
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Love and Transactions in Marriage
Lora Mae Hollingsway
I've been a good wife. The best wife your money could buy.
Porter Hollingsway
Strictly cash and carry.
Lora Mae Hollingsway
Isn't that what you wanted? Isn't that what you told me? "Out in the open. You made a good deal, kid." Did you every stop to think, Porter, that in over 3 years there's one word we've never said to each other, even in fun?
Porter Hollingsway
To you, I'm a cash register. You can't love a cash register.
Lora Mae Hollingsway
And I'm part of your inventory. You can't love that, either.
Porter Hollingsway
I asked you to marry me because I was crazy about you.
Lora Mae Hollingsway
You didn't even ask me!
Porter Hollingsway
I've been a good husband. You got everything you want.
Lora Mae Hollingsway
If you'd only asked me, if you'd only made me feel like a woman instead of a piece of merchandise!
Porter Hollingsway
Did you give me a chance to? All you ever showed me was your price tag.
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A Moment of Encouragement Between Friends
Chihuahua
Hi, Doc.
[as she is dying]
Holliday
You're all right. You've been a brave girl.
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Identity Confusion at Sea
Blackbeard
What be your name, girl?
Edwina Mansfield
Blackbeard!
Blackbeard
No, I be Blackbeard.
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The Trials of Everyday Life
Don Diego Vega
They heated the water from my bath too early. It was positively tepid! By the time more was carried and properly scented... Life can be trying, don't you think?
[explaining why he's late to dinner]
Don Luis B. Quintero
Yes.
[laughs]
Lolita Quintero
Oh, Maria!
[Disappointed in Diego]
Maria de Lopez
Courage, courage!
Don Luis B. Quintero
Well, shall we dine? Come, Diego.
Captain Esteban Pasquale
His bath was tepid? Poor Lolita! I'm afraid her married life will be the same!
[to Inez]
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Misunderstandings Over Jewelry Among Friends
Holliday
Chihuahua. Why did you tell the Marshal I gave you this jewelry?
Chihuahua
Well, you did, Doc. You gave it to me.
Holliday
I never saw this piece of junk before in my life. Who gave it to you?
Chihuahua
Well, you can't remember everything you give me, Doc. Sure you did. Don't you remember?
Holliday
When?
Chihuahua
Two or three days ago. I don't know. What difference does it make?
Wyatt
That bein the case, Doc, I charge you with the murder of my brother James Earp.
Chihuahua
Well, you told me to go away and squall my silly little songs somewhere else. So I came up here and had a good cry. There was a knock at the door and I thought it was you. I opened the door and it was Billy Clanton.
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Defining Personal Perspectives on Relationships
Lora Mae Hollingsway
I've got very definite ideas.
Porter Hollingsway
Like what?
Lora Mae Hollingsway
There's never been anybody in particular. Nobody special.
Porter Hollingsway
Plenty that wanted to, I'll bet.
Lora Mae Hollingsway
What do you think?
Porter Hollingsway
That you've been waiting for that one guy to come along.
Lora Mae Hollingsway
I got very definite ideas.
Porter Hollingsway
What's he got to be like, this one guy?
Lora Mae Hollingsway
Someone who wants to marry me more than anything else in the world.
Porter Hollingsway
You sure got wrong ideas about things.
Lora Mae Hollingsway
They may be wrong, but they're definite
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