Dixie Belle Lee: [singing in solo nightclub performance] I used to dream about a cottage small, a cottage small by a waterfall, but I wound up with no home at all, my dreams are gone with the wind.
[air jets blow her dress up]


--Joyce Compton (as Dixie Belle Lee) in The Awful Truth

Hester Boone: [Catching Murdock with Meg a second time] Maybe you'd like me to wear a bell or something.


--Joyce Compton (as ) in Murder with Pictures

Hester Boone: Aw, you know how it is, junior: a girl's got her pride.
Kent Murdock: But you could swallow it... if it was mixed with a little gin, couldn't ya?
Hester Boone: Yes, dear, in a silver fizz.


--Joyce Compton (as ) in Murder with Pictures

Hester Boone: What do you see in that dame?
Kent Murdock: What did I see in you? Oh... nothing. She just makes me curious.
Hester Boone: Curious? Hmmph. One look at a skirt and you're curious. Why don't you get curious about me?
Kent Murdock: I did. That's why I proposed to you.
Hester Boone: And now your curiosity's over, you want to call it a day.


--Joyce Compton (as ) in Murder with Pictures

Jerry Warriner: Well, have you heard the gag that's going around town lately - "Who was that lady I saw you with?"
Dixie Belle Lee: Oh, you mean, "That's no lady, that's your wife"?


--Joyce Compton (as Dixie Belle Lee) in The Awful Truth

Victor Gresham: You ought to be spanked and put to bed.
Foxey: That's all right with me, Vicky.


--Joyce Compton (as ) in Affairs of a Gentleman