Quotes from Hello Dolly! (1969)

17 quotes
Barbra Streisand
Horace: Dolly Levi, you are a damned exasperating woman.
Dolly Levi: Why Horace Vandergelder. That is the nicest thing you have ever said to me. Ha ha.
- Barbra Streisand (as Dolly Levi) in Hello Dolly! (1969)

Walter Matthau
Horace: Eighty percent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in danger of contamination.
- Walter Matthau (as Horace Vandergelder) in Hello Dolly! (1969)

Walter Matthau
Horace: I'm going to march in the 14th street parade with the only kind of people I can trust: 700 men.
- Walter Matthau (as Horace Vandergelder) in Hello Dolly! (1969)

Walter Matthau
Horace: It takes a woman all powdered and pink to joyously clean out the drain in the sink!
- Walter Matthau (as Horace Vandergelder) in Hello Dolly! (1969)

Walter Matthau
Horace: Mrs. Malloy, I shan't bother you again. And I hope vice versa.
- Walter Matthau (as Horace Vandergelder) in Hello Dolly! (1969)

Michael Crawford
Cornelius Hackl: I've lost everything: my job, my future, everything people *think* is important, but I don't care - because even if I have to dig ditches for the rest of my life, I shall be a ditch-digger who once had a wonderful day.
- Michael Crawford (as Cornelius Hackl) in Hello Dolly! (1969)

Michael Crawford
Cornelius Hackl: Look, I'm dancing!
[carelessly backs into a chair and falls]
Cornelius Hackl: Uh, I was.
- Michael Crawford (as Cornelius Hackl) in Hello Dolly! (1969)

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