Oscar Jaffe:
[looking at a poster with Lily Garland's picture on it] Anathema! Child of Satan!
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
Oscar Jaffe:
Get out of my theatre, you gray rat! And don't have that fat wife of yours come around again, pleading for you!
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
Oscar Jaffe:
Go on, Owen... tell her I'm dying... and DON'T OVERACT!
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
Oscar Jaffe:
I never thought I should sink so low as to become an actor.
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
Oscar Jaffe:
I want to send another
[telegram]
Oscar Jaffe: . To John Ringling. "I'm in the market for 25 camels, several elephants, and an ibis... Give me the rock-bottom price."
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
[telegram]
Oscar Jaffe: . To John Ringling. "I'm in the market for 25 camels, several elephants, and an ibis... Give me the rock-bottom price."
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
Oscar Jaffe:
It's typical of my career that in the great crises of life, I should stand flanked by two incompetent alcoholics.
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
Oscar Jaffe:
No cooperation from anybody. Never mind. I'll carry through alone.
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
Oscar Jaffe:
Now, before we begin I want you all to remember one thing. No matter what I may say... no matter what I may do on this stage during our work... I love you all.
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
Oscar Jaffe:
She loves me. I could tell that through her screaming.
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
Oscar Jaffe:
There's a message I want to go with those gardenias: "To my little madonna of the snows... " No, wait a minute. We won't use that this time.
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century
--John Barrymore (as Oscar Jaffe) in Twentieth Century