Memorable Quotes from Nancy Olson
4 quotesA Compliment on Fragrance and Freshness
Joe Gillis
May I say that you smell really special?
Betty Schaefer
It must be my new shampoo.
Joe Gillis
That's no shampoo. It's more like freshly-laundered linen handkerchiefs, like a brand new automobile.
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Celebrating New Year's Eve with Creative Ideas
Joe Gillis
I've got some ideas myself. One of them being this is New Year's Eve. How about living it up a little?
Betty Schaefer
As for instance?
Joe Gillis
Well....
Betty Schaefer
We could make some paper boats and have a regatta. Or we could turn on the shower full blast.
Joe Gillis
How about capturing the kitchen and barricading the door?
Betty Schaefer
Are you hungry?
Joe Gillis
Hungry? After twelve years in the Burmese jungle. I am starving, Lady Agatha -- starving for a white shoulder --
Betty Schaefer
Phillip, you're mad!
Girl
You can have the phone now.
Joe Gillis
Thirsting for the coolness of your lips -
[Paying no attention]
Betty Schaefer
No, Phillip, no. We must be strong. You're still wearing the uniform of the Coldstream Guards! Furthermore, you can have the phone now.
Joe Gillis
O.K. Suddenly I find myself terribly afraid of losing you.
[He gets up, starts out, turns]
Betty Schaefer
You won't. I'll get us a refill of this horrible liquid.
[She takes the glass out of his hand]
Joe Gillis
You'll be waiting for me?
Betty Schaefer
With a wildly beating heart.
Joe Gillis
Life can be beautiful!
[He leaves.]
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A Daughter's Excitement Amidst Medical Advice
Mrs. Abbott
Please, Janice. Remember what the doctor said - you must lie still, very still.
Janice Abbott
I know, Mother, but it's so exciting! The people are so interesting!
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Struggles with Self-Identity and Doubt
Betty Schaefer
Don't you sometimes hate yourself?
Joe Gillis
Constantly.
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