My Man Godfrey (1936)
Eugene Pallette: Alexander Bullock
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Quotes
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Alexander Bullock : All you need to start an asylum is an empty room and the right kind of people.
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Blake : Take a look at the dizzy old gal with the goat.
Alexander Bullock : I've had to look at her for 20 years - that's MRS. Bullock!
Blake : I'm terribly sorry!
Alexander Bullock : How do you think I feel?
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Alexander Bullock : I've just been going over last month's bills, and I find that you people have confused me with the Treasury Department.
Cornelia Bullock : Oh, don't start that again, Dad.
Alexander Bullock : I don't mind giving the government 60% of what I make. But I can't do it when my family spends 50%!
Irene : Well, why should the government get more money than your own family?
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Alexander Bullock : Life in this family is one subpoena after another.
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Detective : [notices Carlo by the french doors] Who's that?
Irene : It's mother's protegé.
Detective : No wisecracks. Is that your son?
Alexander Bullock : That? Say, listen. I've made a lot of mistakes in my life, but I'll be hanged if I'll plead guilty to that!
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Molly : Mr. Bullock, there's a hansom cab driver waiting to see you in the kitchen.
Alexander Bullock : What's he want?
Molly : He wants $50 and his horse.
Alexander Bullock : What horse?
Molly : The one Miss Irene rode up the front steps last night.
Alexander Bullock : Where is his horse? I haven't got it!
Molly : It's in the library, where Miss Irene left it.
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Angelica Bullock : Oh, Alexander, you missed all the excitement.
Alexander Bullock : What's going on?
Angelica Bullock : Oh, let me see. I knew what it was I wanted to say, but somehow it slipped my mind.
Alexander Bullock : What's the matter with Irene?
Angelica Bullock : Oh, yes, that's it. Irene's got herself engaged!
Alexander Bullock : To whom?
Angelica Bullock : Oh, I don't know, Van something-or-other. I think he's the boy with his arm around that girl in pink. He's got lots of money.
Alexander Bullock : Well, he'll need it.
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Alexander Bullock : We've got to come to an understanding right now: either Carlo is or I am.
Angelica Bullock : Am what?
Alexander Bullock : Well, one of us has got to and that's all there is to it.
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Angelica Bullock : What happened, what did you say to Carlo?
Alexander Bullock : I said goodbye.
Angelica Bullock : Did he go?
Alexander Bullock : Yes he left very hurriedly through the side window
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Alexander Bullock : [to Carlo] Why don't you stop imitating a gorilla and start imitating a man?
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Alexander Bullock : All you need to start an insane asylum is an empty room, and the right kind of people!
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Alexander Bullock : One day I'll go gorilla hunting and I won't miss.