Quotes from Some Like It Hot (1959)
61 quotes
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Daphne:
[in the berth, with the lady band members passing food around and a corkscrew's been brought] Girls, keep it down! You'll wake up the neighbours downstairs, now Josephine... WATCH THAT CORKSCREW!
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Jack Lemmon
(as Jerry/Daphne)
in
Some Like It Hot
(1959)
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Spats Colombo:
[when his speakeasy is raided] What's the rap this time?
Mulligan: Embalming people with coffee - 86 proof.
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Pat O'Brien
(as Det. Mulligan)
in
Some Like It Hot
(1959)
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Spats Colombo:
Hello, copper. What brings you to Miami?
Mulligan: Heard you "opera lovers" were having a convention, so I thought I'd better be around in case anybody decided to sing.
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Pat O'Brien
(as Det. Mulligan)
in
Some Like It Hot
(1959)
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Osgood:
You know, I've always been *fascinated* by show business.
Daphne: Is that so? Osgood: Yes. As a matter of fact it's cost my family quite a bit of money. Daphne: Oh, you invest in shows? Osgood: Showgirls. I've been married seven or eight times. Daphne: You're not sure? Osgood: Mama is keeping score.
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Joe E. Brown
(as Osgood Fielding III)
in
Some Like It Hot
(1959)
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George Raft
(as Spats Colombo)
in
Some Like It Hot
(1959)
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Little Bonaparte:
[thick Italian accent] Thank you, fellow opera-lovers. It's been ten years since I elected myself president of dis organization... an' if I say so myself, you made duh right choice. Let's look at duh record: In duh lass fissel year we made a hundred an' twelve million dollars before taxes... only we ain't paying no taxes!
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Nehemiah Persoff
(as Little Bonaparte)
in
Some Like It Hot
(1959)
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Beinstock:
[as Daphne falls up the train steps] . Whoops-a-daisy!
[smacks his/her bottom]
Daphne: Fresh!
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Jack Lemmon
(as Jerry/Daphne)
in
Some Like It Hot
(1959)
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Toothpick Charlie:
Look, chief, I better blow 'cause if Columbo sees me, it's gonna be "Goodbye Charlie!"
Mulligan: Goodbye, Charlie.
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Pat O'Brien
(as Det. Mulligan)
in
Some Like It Hot
(1959)
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Bouncer:
[examining a golf bag] What's in here?
Spats' Henchman: My golf clubs. The putter, niblick, number three iron... Bouncer: [pulling out a Tommy sub-machine gun] What's this? Spats' Henchman: My mashie!
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Harry Wilson
(as Spats' Henchman)
in
Some Like It Hot
(1959)
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Sweet Sue:
Idiot broads! Here we are, all packed, ready to leave for Miami, and what happens? The saxophone runs off with a Bible salesman, and the bass fiddle gets herself pregnant! Beinstock, I ought to fire you!
Beinstock: Me? I'm the manager of the band, not the night watchman.
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Dave Barry
(as Beinstock)
in
Some Like It Hot
(1959)
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