Elliott Templeton:
The enjoyment of art is the only remaining ecstasy that's neither immoral nor illegal.
--Clifton Webb (as Elliott Templeton) in The Razor's Edge
--Clifton Webb (as Elliott Templeton) in The Razor's Edge
Frank Gilbreth:
No person with inner dignity is ever embarrassed.
--Clifton Webb (as Frank Bunker Gilbreth) in Cheaper by the Dozen
--Clifton Webb (as Frank Bunker Gilbreth) in Cheaper by the Dozen
Hardy Cathcart:
How I detest the dawn. The grass always looks like it's been left out all night.
--Clifton Webb (as Hardy Cathcart) in The Dark Corner
--Clifton Webb (as Hardy Cathcart) in The Dark Corner
Hardy Cathcart:
I found the portrait long before I met Mari. And I worshipped it. When I did meet her, it was as if I'd always known her... and wanted her.
Woman in Gallery: Oh, how romantic.
Hardy Cathcart: If you prefer to be maudlin about it, perhaps.
--Clifton Webb (as Hardy Cathcart) in The Dark Corner
Woman in Gallery: Oh, how romantic.
Hardy Cathcart: If you prefer to be maudlin about it, perhaps.
--Clifton Webb (as Hardy Cathcart) in The Dark Corner
Hardy Cathcart:
Lovers of beauty never haggle over price, Tony.
--Clifton Webb (as Hardy Cathcart) in The Dark Corner
--Clifton Webb (as Hardy Cathcart) in The Dark Corner
Hardy Cathcart:
Take, uh, Tony for instance. I'd never imagine him to be interested in... Lucy Wilding, but he is.
Mari Cathcart: It's not true! He's always loathed her.
Hardy Cathcart: He loathed her rather intimately, I'm afraid.
--Clifton Webb (as Hardy Cathcart) in The Dark Corner
Mari Cathcart: It's not true! He's always loathed her.
Hardy Cathcart: He loathed her rather intimately, I'm afraid.
--Clifton Webb (as Hardy Cathcart) in The Dark Corner
Hardy Cathcart:
The enjoyment of art is the only remaining ecstasy that is neither immoral nor illegal.
--Clifton Webb (as Hardy Cathcart) in The Dark Corner
--Clifton Webb (as Hardy Cathcart) in The Dark Corner
John Frederick Shadwell:
These girls in love never realize that they should be honestly dishonest instead of being dishonestly honest.
--Clifton Webb (as John Frederick Shadwell) in Three Coins in the Fountain
--Clifton Webb (as John Frederick Shadwell) in Three Coins in the Fountain
John Frederick Shadwell:
Why can't women play the game properly? Everyone knows that in love affairs only the man has the right to lie!
--Clifton Webb (as John Frederick Shadwell) in Three Coins in the Fountain
--Clifton Webb (as John Frederick Shadwell) in Three Coins in the Fountain
Lynn Belvedere:
I am, in my way, a philosopher.
Harry King: Oh, I see, you just sit and think.
Lynn Belvedere: Mr. King, if more people just sat and thought, the world might not be in the stinking mess that it is.
--Clifton Webb (as ) in Sitting Pretty
Harry King: Oh, I see, you just sit and think.
Lynn Belvedere: Mr. King, if more people just sat and thought, the world might not be in the stinking mess that it is.
--Clifton Webb (as ) in Sitting Pretty
