Walter Burns:
Look, Hildy, I only acted like any husband that didn't want to see his home broken up.
Hildy Johnson: What home?
Walter Burns: "What home"? Don't you remember the home I promised you?
--Cary Grant (as Walter Burns) in His Girl Friday
Hildy Johnson: What home?
Walter Burns: "What home"? Don't you remember the home I promised you?
--Cary Grant (as Walter Burns) in His Girl Friday
Walter Burns:
Take Hitler and stick him on the funny page.
--Cary Grant (as Walter Burns) in His Girl Friday
--Cary Grant (as Walter Burns) in His Girl Friday
Walter Burns:
Well well... how long is it?
Hildy Johnson: How long is what?
Walter Burns: You know what... how long is it since we've seen each other?
--Cary Grant (as Walter Burns) in His Girl Friday
Hildy Johnson: How long is what?
Walter Burns: You know what... how long is it since we've seen each other?
--Cary Grant (as Walter Burns) in His Girl Friday
Walter Burns:
What were you when you came here five years ago - a little college girl from a school of journalism. I took a doll-faced hick...
Hildy Johnson: Well, you wouldn't take me if I hadn't been doll-faced.
Walter Burns: Well, why should I? I thought it would be a novelty to have a face around here a man could look at without shuddering.
--Cary Grant (as Walter Burns) in His Girl Friday
Hildy Johnson: Well, you wouldn't take me if I hadn't been doll-faced.
Walter Burns: Well, why should I? I thought it would be a novelty to have a face around here a man could look at without shuddering.
--Cary Grant (as Walter Burns) in His Girl Friday
Walter Burns:
You've got an old fashioned idea divorce is something that lasts forever, 'til death do us part.' Why divorce doesn't mean anything nowadays, Hildy, just a few words mumbled over you by a judge.
--Cary Grant (as Walter Burns) in His Girl Friday
--Cary Grant (as Walter Burns) in His Girl Friday
Walter Burns:
You've got the brain of a pancake. This isn't just a story you're covering - it's a revolution. This is the greatest yarn in journalism since Livingstone discovered Stanley.
Hildy Johnson: It's the other way around.
Walter Burns: Oh, well, don't get technical at a time like this.
--Cary Grant (as Walter Burns) in His Girl Friday
Hildy Johnson: It's the other way around.
Walter Burns: Oh, well, don't get technical at a time like this.
--Cary Grant (as Walter Burns) in His Girl Friday
Walter Eckland:
[after bring the girls back to the island, Mr. Eckland is sitting eating while all the girls watch him] If you're waiting for the big finale, I'm sorry this is all I do.
--Cary Grant (as Walter Christopher Eckland) in Father Goose
--Cary Grant (as Walter Christopher Eckland) in Father Goose
Walter Eckland:
[after Catherine threw the rifle in the water] No, no, no! Not that! We'd had a use for that!
--Cary Grant (as Walter Christopher Eckland) in Father Goose
--Cary Grant (as Walter Christopher Eckland) in Father Goose
Walter Eckland:
[grabs one of the girls suitcases out of her hand and throws it in the water. Ms. Freneau begins to protest] This isn't the Queen Mary; we don't have room for luggage.
--Cary Grant (as Walter Christopher Eckland) in Father Goose
--Cary Grant (as Walter Christopher Eckland) in Father Goose
