The Philadelphia Story (1940)
John Halliday: Seth Lord
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Seth Lord : What most wives fail to realize is that their husband's philandering has nothing whatever to do with them.
Tracy Lord : Oh? Then what has it to do with?
Seth Lord : A reluctance to go grow old, I think.
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Tracy Lord : How do I look?
Seth Lord : Like a queen. Like a goddess.
Tracy Lord : And do you know how I feel?
Seth Lord : How?
Tracy Lord : Like a human. Like a human being.
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[Liz screams as Uncle Willie pinches her on the rear]
Macaulay Connor : Don't *do* that!
Elizabeth Imbrie : I... I feel exactly as though I'd been pinched.
Seth Lord : Don't you think you weren't.
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Seth Lord : You have everything it takes to make a lovely woman except the one essential: an understanding heart. And without that, you might just as well be made of bronze.
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Seth Lord : I suppose the best mainstay a man can have as he gets along in years is a daughter.