Classic Movie Quotations: Titles H-L

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HARVEY (1950):

• "I always have a wonderful time, wherever I am, whomever I'm with." --Jimmy Stewart.

HOLIDAY (1938):

• "I tell you, I'm the mad sister, family problem, the one they don't speak about." --Katharine Hepburn.
• "Can you do a back flip flop? Can you really?!" --Katharine Hepburn.
• "My word!" --Edward Everett Horton.

HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS (1966 TV):

• "Every Who down in Whoville liked Christmas a lot, but the Grinch, who lived just north of Whoville, did not." --Boris Karloff.

HOW TO STEAL A MILLION (1966):

• "Will it hurt?" --Peter O'Toole.
         "For a burglar, you're not very brave, are you?" --Audrey Hepburn.
         "I'm a society burglar.  I don't expect people to rush about shooting me." --Peter O'Toole.
• "Well, it was pitch dark and there he was... tall, blue eyes, slim, quite good looking... in brutal, mean way, Papa.  A terrible man!" --Audrey Hepburn.
• "Well, you don't think I'd steal something that didn't belong to me, do you?" --Audrey Hepburn.
         "Eh... Excuse me.  I spoke without thinking." --Peter O'Toole.
• "You're the boss.  Just do as I tell you." --Peter O'Toole.

THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME (1939):

• "Why was I not made of stone like thee?" --Charles Laughton.

HUSH... HUSH, SWEET CHARLOTTE (1964):

• "What- do- you- think - I- asked- you- here- for? COMPANY?" --Bette Davis.
• "Now let me see... what is it you call your job?  Oh, yes.  Public relations.  Sounds like something pretty dirty to me." --Bette Davis.
• "Where you are, I could spit in your eye with no strain at all." --Bette Davis.

THE HUSTLER (1961):

• "Everybody! Everybody wants a piece of me!" --Paul Newman.

IN A LONELY PLACE (1950):

• "I was born when she kissed me.  I died when she left me.  I lived a few weeks while she loved me." --Humphrey Bogart.

IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE (1946):

• "What is it you want, Mary? What do you want? You...you want the moon? Just say the word and I'll throw a lasso around it and pull it down. Hey! That's a pretty good idea! I'll give you the moon, Mary." --Jimmy Stewart.
• "You sit around here and you spin your little webs and you think the whole world revolves around you and your money! Well, it doesn't, Mr. Potter! In the... In the whole vast configuration of things, I'd say you were nothing but a scurvy little spider!" --Jimmy Stewart.
• "Every time you hear a bell rings it means some angel's just got his wings." --Henry Travers.
• "Hey look, mister, we serve hard drinks in here for men who want to get drunk fast, and we don't need any characters around here to give the joint atmosphere. Is that clear?" --Sheldon Leonard.

JEZEBEL (1938):

• "I put on this white dress for you, to help me tell you how humbly I ask you to forgive me." --Bette Davis.

LAWRENCE OF ARABIA (1962):

• "Oooo! It damn well 'urts!..." --Harry Fowler.
        "Certainly it hurts." --Peter O'Toole.
       "Well what's the trick then?" --Harry Fowler.
       "The trick, William Potter, is not minding that it hurts." --Peter O'Toole.
•  Random Camel Noise.
• "We want two large glasses of lemonade." --Peter O'Toole.
• "You know, I can't make out whether whether you're bloody bad mannered or just half-witted." --Donald Wolfit.
        "I have the same problem, sir." --Peter O'Toole.
       "Shut up!" --Donald Wolfit.
       "Yes sir." --Peter O'Toole.
  

THE LONG, HOT SUMMER (1958):

• "I've spent my whole life around men who push and shove and shout and think they can make anything happen just by being aggressive. And I'm not anxious to have another one around the place." --Joanne Woodward.

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