Gertie Waxted:
So you're the man who put a grand piano in a girl's vanity case.
Jackson 'Jack' Durant: Oh, is that news all over town?
Gertie Waxted: Don't worry. I heard you were all right. You didn't demand down payment.
Jackson 'Jack' Durant: Well, don't you count on that. If I give you anything, I'll demand payment.
Gertie Waxted: [Bats eyelashes] I hate to be in debt.
--Myrna Loy (as ) in Penthouse
Jackson 'Jack' Durant: Oh, is that news all over town?
Gertie Waxted: Don't worry. I heard you were all right. You didn't demand down payment.
Jackson 'Jack' Durant: Well, don't you count on that. If I give you anything, I'll demand payment.
Gertie Waxted: [Bats eyelashes] I hate to be in debt.
--Myrna Loy (as ) in Penthouse
Kay Wilson:
Ever since you got off that boat you've been chasing me like an amorous goat. You've tried your darnedest to make me fall in love with you and now you have. So from now on I'm going to do the chasing, and believe me, brother, you're going to know you've been chased.
--Myrna Loy (as Kay Wilson) in I Love You Again
--Myrna Loy (as Kay Wilson) in I Love You Again
Lady Edwina Esketh:
[Noticing a handsome Indian man at a nearby table] Who's the pale copper Apollo?
Thomas 'Tom' Ransome: Major Safti.
Lady Edwina Esketh: Not bad - not bad at ALL.
Thomas 'Tom' Ransome: Well, don't waste your time. He's a surgeon and a scientist. Any interest he *might* have in romance is purely biological.
Lady Edwina Esketh: You make him sound even MORE exciting.
--Myrna Loy (as ) in The Rains Came
Thomas 'Tom' Ransome: Major Safti.
Lady Edwina Esketh: Not bad - not bad at ALL.
Thomas 'Tom' Ransome: Well, don't waste your time. He's a surgeon and a scientist. Any interest he *might* have in romance is purely biological.
Lady Edwina Esketh: You make him sound even MORE exciting.
--Myrna Loy (as ) in The Rains Came
Lady Edwina Esketh:
[Speaking to Tom Ransome] That's why we didn't get on. You've always wanted a woman to treat you like a god. *I* treated you as if you were just as bad as myself.
--Myrna Loy (as ) in The Rains Came
--Myrna Loy (as ) in The Rains Came
Lady Edwina Esketh:
I've been hearing dreadful things about you. It seems you've become a shockingly useful citizen.
--Myrna Loy (as ) in The Rains Came
--Myrna Loy (as ) in The Rains Came
Lady Edwina Esketh:
Some night you're going to fall flat on your face and people will begin to suspect you drink.
--Myrna Loy (as ) in The Rains Came
--Myrna Loy (as ) in The Rains Came
Martha Eaton:
I have no heroes, only some people I love.
--Myrna Loy (as Martha Eaton) in From the Terrace
--Myrna Loy (as Martha Eaton) in From the Terrace
Mary Howard:
But who wants a husband nobody else wants?
--Myrna Loy (as Mary Howard) in When Ladies Meet
--Myrna Loy (as Mary Howard) in When Ladies Meet
