5 quotes
Advice on Family Planning Choices
Frank
I know it's not your fault, Lillie, but things would have been a whole lot easier if you'd taken my advice and had all boys.
[escorting Anne out of the house on her first date]
Lillian
I'm sorry, dear. I'll try to be more careful with the next dozen.
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The Cost of Raising a Large Family
Mailman
All those kids yours?
Frank
Oh, these aren't so many. You ought to see the ones we left behind.
Mailman
How you ever feed them?
Frank
Oh, they come cheaper by the dozen.
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Inner Dignity and Embarrassment
Frank Bunker Gilbreth
No person with inner dignity is ever embarrassed.
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Animal Collection in a Humorous Exchange
Man on street
Hey, Noah. What are you doing with that Ark?
Frank
Collecting animals like the good Lord told me brother. All we need now is a jackass. Hop in!
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A Challenging Family Dynamic
Repairman
All those kids yours, mister. Or is this a picnic?
Frank
They're all mine and believe me, it's no picnic!
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