Librarian:
What is thee wish?
Macaulay Connor: I'm looking for some local b - what'd you say?
Librarian: What is thee wish?
Macaulay Connor: Um, local biography or history.
Librarian: If thee will consult with my colleague in there.
Macaulay Connor: Mm-hm. Dost thou have a washroom?
[the librarian points]
Macaulay Connor: Thank thee.
--James Stewart (as Macaulay Connor) in The Philadelphia Story
Macaulay Connor: I'm looking for some local b - what'd you say?
Librarian: What is thee wish?
Macaulay Connor: Um, local biography or history.
Librarian: If thee will consult with my colleague in there.
Macaulay Connor: Mm-hm. Dost thou have a washroom?
[the librarian points]
Macaulay Connor: Thank thee.
--James Stewart (as Macaulay Connor) in The Philadelphia Story
Barbara Waggoman:
Did you have any trouble getting here?
Will Lockhart: No, we came from Laramie.
Barbara Waggoman: Oh, is that your home?
Will Lockhart: No, ma'am. No, I can't rightly say anyplace is my home.
Barbara Waggoman: Oh, but everybody should have a place to remember and feel they belong to.
Will Lockhart: Well, I-I always feel like I belong... where I am.
--James Stewart (as Will Lockhart) in The Man from Laramie
Will Lockhart: No, we came from Laramie.
Barbara Waggoman: Oh, is that your home?
Will Lockhart: No, ma'am. No, I can't rightly say anyplace is my home.
Barbara Waggoman: Oh, but everybody should have a place to remember and feel they belong to.
Will Lockhart: Well, I-I always feel like I belong... where I am.
--James Stewart (as Will Lockhart) in The Man from Laramie
Wilson:
Who's Harvey?
Miss Kelly: A white rabbit, six feet tall.
Wilson: Six feet?
Elwood P. Dowd: Six feet three and a half inches. Now let's stick to the facts.
--James Stewart (as Elwood P. Dowd) in Harvey
Miss Kelly: A white rabbit, six feet tall.
Wilson: Six feet?
Elwood P. Dowd: Six feet three and a half inches. Now let's stick to the facts.
--James Stewart (as Elwood P. Dowd) in Harvey
Margaret Lord:
The course of true love...
Macaulay Connor: ...gathers no moss.
--James Stewart (as Macaulay Connor) in The Philadelphia Story
Macaulay Connor: ...gathers no moss.
--James Stewart (as Macaulay Connor) in The Philadelphia Story
Alec Waggoman:
I'm Alec Waggoman of the Barb. What's the reason for this?
Will Lockhart: Ask your son!
Alec Waggoman: I'm asking you.
Will Lockhart: All right, go out to the salt lagoons, and you'll see twelve dead mules and three burnt wagons. They belong to me!
Alec Waggoman: Nobody asked you to come here.
Will Lockhart: Well, I'm here, Mr. Waggoman, and I'm gonna stay here and this town better get used to the idea!
--James Stewart (as Will Lockhart) in The Man from Laramie
Will Lockhart: Ask your son!
Alec Waggoman: I'm asking you.
Will Lockhart: All right, go out to the salt lagoons, and you'll see twelve dead mules and three burnt wagons. They belong to me!
Alec Waggoman: Nobody asked you to come here.
Will Lockhart: Well, I'm here, Mr. Waggoman, and I'm gonna stay here and this town better get used to the idea!
--James Stewart (as Will Lockhart) in The Man from Laramie
Maj. Frazer:
Just how much do you think human lives are worth, McCabe?
Marshal Guthrie McCabe: Whatever the market will bear! No more, no less.
--James Stewart (as Marshal Guthrie McCabe) in Two Rode Together
Marshal Guthrie McCabe: Whatever the market will bear! No more, no less.
--James Stewart (as Marshal Guthrie McCabe) in Two Rode Together
Mr. Martin Turner:
Who took these?
Roger Hobbs: Peggy. She does all the photography around here.
Mr. Martin Turner: Wha'd she use?
Roger Hobbs: A camera.
Mr. Martin Turner: Asterbex?
Roger Hobbs: Probably.
--James Stewart (as ) in Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Roger Hobbs: Peggy. She does all the photography around here.
Mr. Martin Turner: Wha'd she use?
Roger Hobbs: A camera.
Mr. Martin Turner: Asterbex?
Roger Hobbs: Probably.
--James Stewart (as ) in Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Mr. Martin Turner:
You haven't done much walking have you Hobbs?
Roger Hobbs: Only since I was about four years old!
--James Stewart (as ) in Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Roger Hobbs: Only since I was about four years old!
--James Stewart (as ) in Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Amos Carruthers:
[bringing his truant son Herbert to school] Ain't you goin' to give him a whoppin'?
Ransom Stoddard: No, he's too big.
--James Stewart (as Ransom Stoddard) in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Ransom Stoddard: No, he's too big.
--James Stewart (as Ransom Stoddard) in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Pastor Bjoerling:
Charlie Anderson, I wonder if you'd be good enough to tell me why you even bother coming to services. Meaning no disrespect, of course.
Charlie Anderson: It was my wife's last request, Pastor Bjoerling. Meaning no disrespect, of course.
--James Stewart (as ) in Shenandoah
Charlie Anderson: It was my wife's last request, Pastor Bjoerling. Meaning no disrespect, of course.
--James Stewart (as ) in Shenandoah
