Lucy Warriner:
[Lucy, posing as Jerry's louche sister Lola, has crashed a formal social gathering at the home of the Vances, Jerry's fiancé]
Lucy Warriner: Well, I don't want to be rude, but, ah, may I have a drink.
Mrs. Vance: Certainly.
Lucy Warriner: I had three or four before I got here, but they're beginning to wear off, and you know how that is.
--Irene Dunne (as Lucy Warriner) in The Awful Truth
Lucy Warriner: Well, I don't want to be rude, but, ah, may I have a drink.
Mrs. Vance: Certainly.
Lucy Warriner: I had three or four before I got here, but they're beginning to wear off, and you know how that is.
--Irene Dunne (as Lucy Warriner) in The Awful Truth
Ellen Wagstaff Arden aka Eve: You sure you don't love her?
Nick Arden: The moment I saw you downstairs, I knew...
Ellen Wagstaff Arden aka Eve: Oh, go on, I bet you say that to all your wives.
--Irene Dunne (as Ellen Arden) in My Favorite Wife
Nick Arden: The moment I saw you downstairs, I knew...
Ellen Wagstaff Arden aka Eve: Oh, go on, I bet you say that to all your wives.
--Irene Dunne (as Ellen Arden) in My Favorite Wife
Ellen Wagstaff Arden: How long does it take to tell a woman "My wife's come back?" I can say it in two seconds. My wife's come back. You've had two days!
--Irene Dunne (as Ellen Arden) in My Favorite Wife
--Irene Dunne (as Ellen Arden) in My Favorite Wife
Ellen Wagstaff Arden: Oh, isn't that lovely! Isn't that a lovely thing! Engagement present?
Bianca Bates: Yes.
Ellen Wagstaff Arden: Umhum, I used to have one exactly like it. Exactly!
--Irene Dunne (as Ellen Arden) in My Favorite Wife
Bianca Bates: Yes.
Ellen Wagstaff Arden: Umhum, I used to have one exactly like it. Exactly!
--Irene Dunne (as Ellen Arden) in My Favorite Wife
Ellen Wagstaff Arden: You sure you don't love her?
Nick Arden: The moment I saw you downstairs, I knew...
Ellen Wagstaff Arden: Oh, go on, I bet you say that to all your wives.
--Irene Dunne (as Ellen Arden) in My Favorite Wife
Nick Arden: The moment I saw you downstairs, I knew...
Ellen Wagstaff Arden: Oh, go on, I bet you say that to all your wives.
--Irene Dunne (as Ellen Arden) in My Favorite Wife
Nick Arden: I had a pretty good ear when I was a kid.
Ellen Wagstaff Arden aka Eve: Why Nicholas, you could never carry a tune. Still can't.
Bianca Bates: I like my husband's voice.
Ellen Wagstaff Arden aka Eve: Don't care very much about music, huh?
--Irene Dunne (as Ellen Arden) in My Favorite Wife
Ellen Wagstaff Arden aka Eve: Why Nicholas, you could never carry a tune. Still can't.
Bianca Bates: I like my husband's voice.
Ellen Wagstaff Arden aka Eve: Don't care very much about music, huh?
--Irene Dunne (as Ellen Arden) in My Favorite Wife