
Dick Powell
(as Mark Christopher)
Susan Beaurgard Landis:
[looking at a picture of Isabella] You know, I'd like to get a dye job and a facial like her.
Mark Christopher: Isabella is a natural blond.
Susan Beaurgard Landis: You sure?
Mark Christopher: We're very good friends... She told me.
Mark Christopher: Isabella is a natural blond.
Susan Beaurgard Landis: You sure?
Mark Christopher: We're very good friends... She told me.

Dick Powell
(as Mark Christopher)
Susan Beaurgard Landis:
And thank you for the whistle, too, even if you didn't mean it.
Mark Christopher: I meant every pucker.
Mark Christopher: I meant every pucker.

Glenda Farrell
(as Maude Snodgrass)
Susan Beaurgard Landis:
Leave me alone! Let me go!
Maude Snodgrass: *After* I've talked to you like a mother.
Virgil, Mark's Gofer: What do *you* know about motherhood?
Maude Snodgrass: I happened to have typed the script to 'Stella Dallas.'
Maude Snodgrass: *After* I've talked to you like a mother.
Virgil, Mark's Gofer: What do *you* know about motherhood?
Maude Snodgrass: I happened to have typed the script to 'Stella Dallas.'

Debbie Reynolds
(as Susan Beaurgard Landis)
Susan Beaurgard Landis:
Now Mark, what more do you want in a wife, I'm a doll and you know it.
Mark Christopher: I'm too big do play with dolls. I'm ready for the armchair, television, a small dog to bring my slippers.
Susan Beaurgard Landis: Arf! Arf!
Mark Christopher: I'm too big do play with dolls. I'm ready for the armchair, television, a small dog to bring my slippers.
Susan Beaurgard Landis: Arf! Arf!

Horace McMahon
(as Sergeant Monty Maizel)
Sergeant Monty Maizel:
Remember you guys, she's underage. Lay one hand on her and that's all brother.

Les Tremayne
(as Harvey Butterworth, Mark's Lawyer)
Harvey Butterworth, Mark's Lawyer:
[Interrupred by Mark during a session at his psyciatrist] Do forgive me if I don't stand up, but this couch costs me fifty bucks an hour.

Glenda Farrell
(as Maude Snodgrass)
Maude Snodgrass:
Your husband's better than crazy, he's a writer. And you'll be just another story to him, Susie, unless you love him enough to stay and put the ending on it. Don't let the senator's daughter write the fade-out.

Dick Powell
(as Mark Christopher)
Virgil, Mark's Gofer:
But as a very wise child bride pointed out: who needs me around here? I'm too old for college and too young for charity. That leaves the navy.
Mark Christopher: Deserter.
Mark Christopher: Deserter.

Horace McMahon
(as Sergeant Monty Maizel)
Virgil, Mark's Gofer:
Take a lot of coffee, don't ya?
Sergeant Monty Maizel: Only black. It's the cream and sugar that hurts you.
Sergeant Monty Maizel: Only black. It's the cream and sugar that hurts you.

Horace McMahon
(as Sergeant Monty Maizel)
Mark Christopher:
Hello there.
Sergeant Monty Maizel: Hi.
Mark Christopher: I don't think we've met.
Sergeant Monty Maizel: That's because you never saw me before.
Sergeant Monty Maizel: Hi.
Mark Christopher: I don't think we've met.
Sergeant Monty Maizel: That's because you never saw me before.