His and Hers (1961)

Wilfrid Hyde-White: Charles Lunton

Quotes 

• Simone Rolfe : Charles, I want you to know Mr. Oliver Brolinsky.

  Simone Rolfe : [to the poet]  Mr Lunton is a publisher.

  Charles Dunton : It's a Pleasure!

  Poet : Crazy!

  Charles Dunton : I listened to your poem with great interest.

  Poet : Cool!

  Charles Dunton : Have you, er, have you ever been published?

  Poet : What for, man?

  Charles Dunton : What for, man - that's a good question, what for man?

  Poet : I mean, man, er why?

  Charles Dunton : Why? There's another good one. Let me think. Oh, er, money perhaps?

  Poet : I don't believe in it, dad. I dig truth.

  Charles Dunton : That's very refreshing.

  Poet : Sure, man. I don't dig parasites.

  Charles Dunton : I beg your pardon...

  Poet : I mean, man, you live like a hyaena. Know what I mean, man?

  Charles Dunton : No, I'm afraid not. Do tell me.

  Poet : Cool, daddy. It's this way: I'm pure, see? And guys like you drink my blood.

  Charles Dunton : Well, not just at the moment, thank you very much.