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Love Happy Quotes

NR 1949 · 1h 25m 58 Audience
15 quotes
A Conversation on Life and Death
Detective Sam Grunion This'll never do. I got a hide like an elephant. By the way, did you ever try to hide an elephant?
[objecting to being killed with a straight razor]
Ivan You will be dead in five minutes
Detective Sam Grunion Huh! For your information, my doctor gave me three years to live, and I don't intend to make a fool out of HIM.
A Case of Mistaken Identity
Detective Sam Grunion Mackinaw, you know I have a full record of the case, and tonight at the opening of the play you MAY have the solution, but when the curtain rises, Madam Egelichi will be in the front box, and sitting next to her will be Count B'ullabaisse - but if you take away the count's silk hat, his opera cloak and his full dress suit you'll have ME, shivering in my underwear.
Mind-Reading Demonstration Turns Awkward
Faustino the Great I no like-a to brag, but the thing I'm-a most unknown for is-a mind-reading. I give you demonstration. You're thinking of something.
Mike Johnson Right, so far.
[dubiously]
Faustino the Great You're thinking of a nice juicy steak with a French-a fried-a potatoes.
Mike Johnson The exit's over there.
[far less than impressed]
Detective Grunion Assists a Troubled Client
Detective Sam Grunion Come in. Is there anything I can do for you? What a ridiculous statement.
Grunion's Client Mr. Grunion. I want you to help me.
Detective Sam Grunion I have a little sand left. What seems to be the trouble?
Grunion's Client Some men are following me.
Detective Sam Grunion Really? I can't understand why.
Reluctance to follow in dangerous situations
Detective Sam Grunion Oh, no. I'm not gonna follow you and get shot. If I was half-shot I'd follow you.
[to Madam Egelichi]
Suit Misunderstanding Encountered by Detective Grunion
Detective Sam Grunion Hey, that's not my suit you're pulling.
Musical Terms and Confusion in Conversation
Faustino the Great Never mind the pianissimo. I'm gonna make it-a very simple for you: we play it allegro pizzicato. That's what-a you call em, high-class Carnegie Hall stuff. You know allegro pizzicato?
Mr. Lyons No.
Faustino the Great You know Jimmy Pizzicato?
Mr. Lyons No.
Faustino the Great None of the Pizzicatos, uh?
Mr. Lyons No.
Faustino the Great What DO you know?
Mr. Lyons I know pistachio.
Faustino the Great Pistachio? Ha! We play it!
[shrugs]
Confession of a Detective's Success
Detective Sam Grunion I am the same Sam Grunion who solved the international uranium-mining swindle. Scotland Yard was baffled; the FBI was baffled. They sent for me and the case was solved immediately: I confessed.
The Value of Time in Pursuing Passions
Faustino the Great How long you study music?
Mr. Lyons Fifteen years.
Faustino the Great Fifteen. You know, two more years you could've been a plumber?
The Trials of a Broadway Hopeful
Detective Sam Grunion Here's another Broadway hopeful: Faustino the Great. For 20 years he was an organ grinder with a monkey. Then one day the monkey went on strike. He wanted shorter hours and longer bananas.
Duality of Friendship and Connection
Mr. Lyons Are you a friend of Mr. Yorkman?
Faustino the Great Friend? Ha. Max and I are just-a like that - two heads on the same neck.
[crossing fingers before him]
A plea for authenticity in performance
Faustino the Great Look-a, Mr. Lyons, I know you wanna make a good impression, but-a please - don't play better than me.
A Conversation About Past Recognition
Detective Sam Grunion Ah, Madame Egelichi! Don't you remember me?
Madame Egelichi Yes,I do!
[slaps his face]
Detective Sam Grunion No, I mean BEFORE that!
New Musical Experience in Girlesque
Taglines New Musical Girlesque!!!
Methods of Coercion Discussed in Conversation
Madame Egelichi Alphonse! Hannibal! This creature won't talk!
[pointing to Harpo]
Alphonse There are WAYS of making him talk!