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Quotes from After the Thin Man (1936)

13 quotes
Myrna Loy
Selma: Good night Nick, and thanks so much for everything. I want to kiss you.
[Looks at Nora]
Selma: May I?
Nora Charles: Go right ahead. But I warn you, it's a hard habit to get out of.
- Myrna Loy (as Nora Charles) in After the Thin Man (1936)

Penny Singleton
Polly Byrnes: Say, is that Mrs. Landis?
Nick Charles: Yep, want to meet her?
Polly Byrnes: No thanks, I've had enough of this family.
- Penny Singleton (as Polly Byrnes) in After the Thin Man (1936)

James Stewart
David: I've got six bullets in this gun. One for her, one for myself. One for myself, and the rest for anyone who tries to stop me.
- James Stewart (as David Graham) in After the Thin Man (1936)

William Powell
Nick Charles: Come on, let's get something to eat. I'm thirsty.
- William Powell (as Nick Charles) in After the Thin Man (1936)

Myrna Loy
Nick Charles: Family dinner I suppose. Aunt Katherine, Uncle Willie, Cousin Emily
Nora Charles: Aunt Hattie, Cousin Lucius, Uncle Thomas. Pour me one too
- Myrna Loy (as Nora Charles) in After the Thin Man (1936)

Myrna Loy
Nick Charles: Have you made any New Year's resolutions?
Nora Charles: Not yet. Any complaints or suggestions?
Nick Charles: A few.
Nora Charles: Which?
Nick Charles: Complaints.
Nora Charles: All right shoot.
Nick Charles: Well, you don't scold, you don't nag, and you look far too pretty in the mornings.
Nora Charles: All right, I'll remember: must scold, must nag, musn't be too pretty in the mornings.
- Myrna Loy (as Nora Charles) in After the Thin Man (1936)

Myrna Loy
Nick Charles: Who was that?
Nora Charles: Oh, you wouldn't know them, darling. They're respectable.
- Myrna Loy (as Nora Charles) in After the Thin Man (1936)

Myrna Loy
Nick Charles: You see, when it comes to words like that, an illiterate person...
Polly Byrnes: Whaddaya mean "illiterate"? My father and mother were married right here in the city hall!
Nick Charles: [Leans toward Nora] Having a good time, Mrs. Charles?
Nora Charles: It couldn't be better.
- Myrna Loy (as Nora Charles) in After the Thin Man (1936)

William Powell
Nora Charles: Are you packing?
Nick Charles: Yes dear, I'm putting away this liquor.
- William Powell (as Nick Charles) in After the Thin Man (1936)

Myrna Loy
Nora Charles: Do you think she'll really take him home?
Nick Charles: She'll take him somewhere, I'm sure of that.
Nora Charles: What do you mean?
Nick Charles: I mean, did I ever tell you that you're the most fascinating woman this side of the Rockies?
Nora Charles: Wait till you see me on the other side.
- Myrna Loy (as Nora Charles) in After the Thin Man (1936)