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Harlow

Harlow

Marino Bello: [after Paul's death] Don't say things about the dead
Jean Harlow: There's nobodydeader than i am right now. Oh, I guarantt all of you I won't be by tomorrow.


--Carroll Baker (as Jean Harlow) in Harlow

Harlow

Harlow

Marino Bello: Perhaps your agent could find a good part for me.
Jean Harlow: [Sarcastically] He only handles people.


--Carroll Baker (as Jean Harlow) in Harlow

Something Wild

Something Wild

Mrs. Gates: Mrs. Carter phoned. She wanted to know how you felt. I told her you were a little peaked, that's all. Anybody who calls, I tell 'em you're just a little bit down.
[raises window blind, looks outside]
Mrs. Gates: She said some more of those dirty people had moved in the next block. Honestly, I don't know what's going to happen to this neighborhood!
Mary Ann Robinson: Everyone is dirty!
Mrs. Gates: Eat some more! How can you expect to get well? I didn't mean to hurt anybody. Honestly, you can't even go out on the streets alone at night.
Mary Ann Robinson: [coldly] Why? What could happen?


--Carroll Baker (as Mary Ann Robinson) in Something Wild

Baby Doll

Baby Doll

Silva Vacarro: I find you different this evening in some way.
Baby Doll: Never mind that.
Silva Vacarro: Grown up suddenly.
Baby Doll: I feel cool and rested for the first time in my life.


--Carroll Baker (as Baby Doll Meighan) in Baby Doll

Baby Doll

Baby Doll

Silva Vacarro: So, the wedding was postponed?
Baby Doll: Oh, no, not the wedding. We had the wedding. My daddy gave me away.
Silva Vacarro: But you said Archie Lee waited.
Baby Doll: Yeah, after the wedding he waited.
Silva Vacarro: For what?
Baby Doll: For me to be ready for marriage.
Silva Vacarro: How long did he have to wait?
Baby Doll: Oh, he's still waiting.


--Carroll Baker (as Baby Doll Meighan) in Baby Doll


Cheyenne Autumn

Cheyenne Autumn

Spanish Woman: They are angry... because my son fired the first shot.
Deborah Wright: Does it ever matter who fires the first shot?


--Carroll Baker (as Deborah Wright) in Cheyenne Autumn

Baby Doll

Baby Doll

Archie Lee Meighan: Today is the fifth day of November. Tomorrow is the sixth day of November, and the day after that is November seventh. And you know what day that is, don't you? November seventh is your 20th birthday.
Baby Doll: Ain't that sweet of you to remember. Where's my birthday present?
Archie Lee Meighan: Oh, you'll get your birthday present, providin' you haven't forgotten the agreement between us, which comes due on that day.
Baby Doll: Oh, the agreement?
Archie Lee Meighan: Yeah, the agreement, that you swore on a Bible to keep your side of... Have I ever laid hands on you since we've been married?
Baby Doll: Yeah, as often as possible.


--Carroll Baker (as Baby Doll Meighan) in Baby Doll

The Miracle

The Miracle

Capt. Michael Stuart: [trying to convince Teresa to elope with him rather than becoming a nun] They'll cut your hair, Teresa. They'll shear it off.
Teresa: Michael, please.


--Carroll Baker (as Teresa) in The Miracle

Baby Doll

Baby Doll

Baby Doll: Excuse me, Mr. Vacarro, but I wouldn't dream of eatin' a nut that a man had cracked in his mouth.
Silva Vacarro: You've got many refinements.
Baby Doll: Thank you.


--Carroll Baker (as Baby Doll Meighan) in Baby Doll

Baby Doll

Baby Doll

Baby Doll: I feel so weak. Oh, my head is buzzy.
Silva Vacarro: Fuzzy?
Baby Doll: Hmm. Fuzzy and buzzy. My head is swingin' round. Must have been that swingin' that done it.


--Carroll Baker (as Baby Doll Meighan) in Baby Doll

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