Ninotchka:
I must have a complete report of your negotiations and a detailed expense account.
Buljanoff: No, non, Ninotchka. Don't ask for it. There's an old Turkish proverb that says: If something smells bad, why put your nose in it?
Ninotchka: And there is an old Russian saying: The cat with cream on his whiskers had better find good excuses.
--Greta Garbo (as Ninotchka) in Ninotchka
Buljanoff: No, non, Ninotchka. Don't ask for it. There's an old Turkish proverb that says: If something smells bad, why put your nose in it?
Ninotchka: And there is an old Russian saying: The cat with cream on his whiskers had better find good excuses.
--Greta Garbo (as Ninotchka) in Ninotchka
Ninotchka:
I should hate to see our country endangered by my underwear.
--Greta Garbo (as Ninotchka) in Ninotchka
--Greta Garbo (as Ninotchka) in Ninotchka
Ninotchka:
I'm so happy, I'm so happy! Nobody can be so happy without being punished.
--Greta Garbo (as Ninotchka) in Ninotchka
--Greta Garbo (as Ninotchka) in Ninotchka
Ninotchka:
The day will come when you will be free. Go to bed, Little Father, we want to be alone.
--Greta Garbo (as Ninotchka) in Ninotchka
--Greta Garbo (as Ninotchka) in Ninotchka
Ninotchka:
The last mass trials were a great success. There are going to be fewer but better Russians.
--Greta Garbo (as Ninotchka) in Ninotchka
--Greta Garbo (as Ninotchka) in Ninotchka
Ninotchka:
We don't have men like you in my country.
Leon: Thank you.
Ninotchka: That is why I believe in the future of my country.
--Greta Garbo (as Ninotchka) in Ninotchka
Leon: Thank you.
Ninotchka: That is why I believe in the future of my country.
--Greta Garbo (as Ninotchka) in Ninotchka
Ninotchka:
When I kissed you, I betrayed a Russian ideal. I should be stood up against the wall.
Leon: Would that make you feel better?
Ninotchka: Much better.
Ninotchka: I have paid the penalty.
--Greta Garbo (as Ninotchka) in Ninotchka
Leon: Would that make you feel better?
Ninotchka: Much better.
Ninotchka: I have paid the penalty.
--Greta Garbo (as Ninotchka) in Ninotchka
Zara:
And what is it that you love about me - my mind?
--Greta Garbo (as Zara aka Maria) in As You Desire Me
--Greta Garbo (as Zara aka Maria) in As You Desire Me
Baron:
Get rid of these other swine.
Zara: Other?
--Greta Garbo (as Zara aka Maria) in As You Desire Me
Zara: Other?
--Greta Garbo (as Zara aka Maria) in As You Desire Me