My Favorite Blonde (1942)
Madeleine Carroll: Karen Bentley
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Quotes
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Larry Haines : Hey, what's this 'Flip and Nip', this 'Floppy Louie' stuff?
Karen Bentley : No questions please. I'm being followed by two men in black.
Larry Haines : You sure you don't mean two men in white?
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Larry Haines : [Trying to get away from Karen] Taxi! A thin taxi for one!
Karen Bentley : Larry! Larry! You have 3 hours between trains. Wouldn't you like to go past my apartment house and drop me off?
Larry Haines : Drop you off? I sure would. How many stories is it?
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[Plane engine sputtering]
Larry Haines : What's that?
Karen Bentley : It isn't moving properly. There's not enough gas to clean a doily.
Larry Haines : Oh, that's fine. That's great! That means we're going to be stuck up here where everybody can see us.
[Screaming as plane dives]
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Larry Haines : I gotta send a wire to Nat Burton. I gotta tell him to get us a lawyer to straighten out this murder business.
Karen Bentley : Who's Nat Burton?
Larry Haines : He's my agent.
Karen Bentley : Do you think he'll help?
Larry Haines : He'd better. If I get the electric chair, he gets 10% of the current.
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[staging a furious argument]
Larry Haines : So, I'm a muckfritchetous snitdrivel, am I?
Karen Bentley : Yes, and you're also a scridgepodge, that's what you are!
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Larry Haines : [as they're attempting to escape in a small plane, which Karen is going to pilot] Hey, you sure you know how to run this thing?
Karen Bentley : Sure! My brother's a British ace.
Larry Haines : Yeah, well, my uncle's a dogcatcher, but I can't bark.
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Karen Bentley : [surreptitiously] There's no time to lose. Do you know what it feels like to be followed, hounded and watched every second?
Larry Haines : Well I used to, but now I pay cash for everything.
Karen Bentley : Look at me.
Larry Haines : I'm looking.
Karen Bentley : You've got to trust me.
Larry Haines : I'm not through looking yet.
Karen Bentley : You mustn't ask any questions.
Larry Haines : I'm asking. I mean, I'm not asking.
Karen Bentley : My name's Karen Bentley. I can't tell you any more.
Larry Haines : My name's Larry Haines. There's no more to tell.
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Karen Bentley : Mr. Haines, you're not listening to me.
Larry Haines : Yes, I am. I said every word you heard.