Sarah Miles:
Now that I'm what they call "good" I'm no good to anyone.
--Deborah Kerr (as ) in The End of the Affair
--Deborah Kerr (as ) in The End of the Affair
Sister Angela:
Only God knows what'll happen to us.
Cpl. Allison, USMC: And He won't tell, huh, ma'am?
Sister Angela: He might.
--Deborah Kerr (as Sister Angela) in Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
Cpl. Allison, USMC: And He won't tell, huh, ma'am?
Sister Angela: He might.
--Deborah Kerr (as Sister Angela) in Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
Sister Clodagh:
[to Mr. Dean] You are objectionable when sober, and abominable when drunk!
--Deborah Kerr (as Sister Clodagh) in Black Narcissus
--Deborah Kerr (as Sister Clodagh) in Black Narcissus
Sister Ruth:
Sister, the schoolroom is overflowing with children. We've nothing unpacked yet. No one understands the language. There are too many of them anyway, and they all smell!
--Deborah Kerr (as Sister Clodagh) in Black Narcissus
--Deborah Kerr (as Sister Clodagh) in Black Narcissus
Sister Ruth:
What can you do with them? They look very stupid to me. Remember, they can't speak a word of Hindustani, *or* English.
--Deborah Kerr (as Sister Clodagh) in Black Narcissus
--Deborah Kerr (as Sister Clodagh) in Black Narcissus
Terry McKay:
[voice shaking, ready to cry] If you can paint I can walk- anything can happen, right?
--Deborah Kerr (as Terry McKay) in An Affair to Remember
--Deborah Kerr (as Terry McKay) in An Affair to Remember
Terry McKay:
And all I could say was, "hello".
--Deborah Kerr (as Terry McKay) in An Affair to Remember
--Deborah Kerr (as Terry McKay) in An Affair to Remember
Terry McKay:
I'm getting married and I want you to be the first to congratulate me.
NYC Cab Driver: Marriage is something to rush to?
--Deborah Kerr (as Terry McKay) in An Affair to Remember
NYC Cab Driver: Marriage is something to rush to?
--Deborah Kerr (as Terry McKay) in An Affair to Remember
Terry McKay:
Oh, it's nobody's fault but my own! I was looking up... it was the nearest thing to heaven! You were there...
--Deborah Kerr (as Terry McKay) in An Affair to Remember
--Deborah Kerr (as Terry McKay) in An Affair to Remember
Terry McKay:
The Empire State Building is the closest thing to heaven in this city.
--Deborah Kerr (as Terry McKay) in An Affair to Remember
--Deborah Kerr (as Terry McKay) in An Affair to Remember