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Irene Dunne
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SHOW BOAT (1936)
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Memorable Quotations:
- "My father used to say, 'Wishes are the dreams we
dream when we're awake.' He used to drink a lot." --as Terry
McKay in LOVE AFFAIR (1939).
- "My father used to say, 'It's a funny thing, but
the things we like best are either illegal, immoral or fattening.'"
--as Terry McKay in LOVE AFFAIR (1939).
- "I've been settled down all my life. I'd like to get
unsettled." --as Nancy Andrews in UNFINISHED BUSINESS (1941).
- "I can dry my own tears." --as Nancy Andrews in UNFINISHED BUSINESS
(1941).
- "They always said that if I ever started kicking up my heels, I'd
kick them higher than anyone." --as Nancy Andrews in UNFINISHED BUSINESS
(1941).
- "You said you'd teach me how to live, and I'm going to learn if it
kills me." --as Nancy Andrews in UNFINISHED BUSINESS (1941).
- "If you face a little fact today, it can never become a black cat
tomorrow." --as Nancy Andrews in UNFINISHED BUSINESS (1941).
- "You see, Tommy, you just won't understand that in the lives of all
women, there's some unfinished business. Don't ask me why." --as
Nancy Andrews in UNFINISHED BUSINESS (1941).
- "You might at least act like a man." --as Nancy Andrews in
UNFINISHED BUSINESS (1941).
- "Thank you so much for arranging my life for me your way." --as
Nancy Andrews in UNFINISHED BUSINESS (1941).
- "A lot of people criticize a lot of other people for doing a lot of
things a lot of other people do which aren't nearly as bad as the things
a lot of people are doing themselves. Isn't that right?" --as
Dorinda Durston in A GUY NAMED JOE (1943).
- "Pete, did I ever give you the wrong impression? ... Don't watch me
blush, but I tried to once or twice." --as Dorinda Durston in A GUY
NAMED JOE (1943).
- "A life is really a very, very long time, Margaret,
when you look back to when you were young." --as Susan Dunn Ashwood in
THE WHITE CLIFFS OF DOVER (1944).
- "God will never forgive us if we break faith with
our dead again." --as Susan Dunn Ashwood in THE WHITE CLIFFS OF DOVER
(1944).
- "Dames are funny -- holding on to what they've got just as long as
they can." --as Paula Wharton in OVER 21 (1945).
- "Flunking out after giving the best you have -- there's some
self-respect in that. But quitting in the middle -- that's a
licking." --as Paula Wharton in OVER 21 (1945).
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