Quotes from Bringing up Baby (1938)
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Susan Vance:
[to David] You know why you're following me? You're a fixation.
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Katharine Hepburn
(as Susan Vance)
in
Bringing up Baby
(1938)
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Susan Vance:
There *is* a leopard on your roof and it's my leopard and I have to get it and to get it I have to sing.
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Katharine Hepburn
(as Susan Vance)
in
Bringing up Baby
(1938)
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Katharine Hepburn
(as Susan Vance)
in
Bringing up Baby
(1938)
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Dr. Alexander Peabody:
Dr. Huxley, when I play golf, I only talk golf - and then only between shots.
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George Irving
(as Alexander Peabody)
in
Bringing up Baby
(1938)
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Susan Vance:
What would you say about a man who follows a girl around...
Dr. Fritz Lehman: Follows her around... Susan Vance: ...And then when she talks to him, he fights with her? Dr. Fritz Lehman: Fights with her... is this young man your fiance?
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Fritz Feld
(as Dr. Fritz Lehman)
in
Bringing up Baby
(1938)
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Mrs. Random:
[Mrs. Random thinks that David is crazy]
Mrs. Random: What are you doing? Susan Vance: Hunting for George. Mrs. Random: But why? Susan Vance: [In a rush] David wants him, David loves him, David thinks he's such a nice dog. Mrs. Random: Susan, he's a perfect little fiend and you know it! Susan Vance: But David doesn't.
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Katharine Hepburn
(as Susan Vance)
in
Bringing up Baby
(1938)
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Mrs. Random:
Who is this David?
Susan Vance: Oh, he's a friend of Mark. Mrs. Random: Is that all you know about him? Susan Vance: No, I know I want to marry him. He doesn't know it but I am. Mrs. Random: Now see here, if you are going to marry him on my money you are very much mistaken. I don't want another lunatic in the family I have lunatic enough all ready. When you going to marry him? What's his name? Susan Vance: It's uh Bone Mrs. Random: Bones Susan Vance: One Bone Mrs. Random: I don't care if it's one bone or two bones it's a ridiculous name. Mrs. Random: What does he do? Susan Vance: He hunts Mrs. Random: Hunts. Hunts what? Susan Vance: Animals I should think.
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Katharine Hepburn
(as Susan Vance)
in
Bringing up Baby
(1938)
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Dr. Fritz Lehman:
The love impulse in man frequently reveals itself in terms of conflict.
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Fritz Feld
(as Dr. Fritz Lehman)
in
Bringing up Baby
(1938)
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Dr. Fritz Lehman:
Well, you see, the love impulse in men frequently reveals itself in terms of conflict.
Susan Vance: [Excitedly] The love impulse! Dr. Fritz Lehman: Without my knowing more about it, my rough guess would be, he has a fixation on you, a fixaation that... Susan Vance: No wait, I can't remember any more than that!
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Katharine Hepburn
(as Susan Vance)
in
Bringing up Baby
(1938)
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[reading letter about new leopard]
Susan Vance: "He's three years old, gentle as a kitten, and likes dogs." I wonder whether Mark means that he eats dogs or is fond of them?
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Katharine Hepburn
(as Susan Vance)
in
Bringing up Baby
(1938)
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