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Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness
(as Gulley Jimson)

Gulley Jimson: Thirty seconds of revelation is worth a million years of know-nothings.

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness
(as Gulley Jimson)

Gulley Jimson: What are you doing?
Miss D. Coker: I'm saying my prayers; I forgot them.
Gulley Jimson: I thought you hated G-d.
Miss D. Coker: Maybe I do.
Gulley Jimson: Why do you pray then?
Miss D. Coker: Well, he's our Father, isn't he?
Gulley Jimson: That's a funny reason.

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness
(as Gulley Jimson)

Gulley Jimson: What are your feet like?
Charwoman: Why?
Gulley Jimson: If they're really old, trampled feet - as I suspect - I'd like to draw them.
Charwoman: Draw your own feet!
[she leaves]
Gulley Jimson: Old women's feet... thin, flat, long, clinging to the ground like reptiles.

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness
(as Gulley Jimson)

Hodges: Are you sure that Sir and Lady Beeder are expecting you?
Gulley Jimson: Expecting me? They're down on their knees praying for me.

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness
(as Gulley Jimson)

Painter at side of ship: Where do you think you're goin', Dad? What's the big idea?
Gulley Jimson: Ah, there is good news yet to hear, and fine things to be seen... before we go to paradise... by way of Kensal Green.


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