Quotes from The Women (1939)

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Dennie Moore
Olga: [while giving Mary a manicure] Well this Crystal Allen is a friend of mine, she's really a terrible man trap, soak it please. She's behind the perfume counter at Black's, so was I before I got fired... Uh, left.
- Dennie Moore (as Olga) in The Women (1939)

Dennie Moore
Olga: She's got those eyes that run up and down a man like a searchlight.
- Dennie Moore (as Olga) in The Women (1939)

Virginia Weidler
Little Mary Haines: I don't understand grownups on the telephone. They all sound silly.
- Virginia Weidler (as Little Mary) in The Women (1939)

Paulette Goddard
Miriam Aarons: [about Buck Winston] Well he could crack a coconut with those knees!... If he could get them together!
- Paulette Goddard (as Miriam Aarons) in The Women (1939)

Paulette Goddard
Miriam Aarons: A woman's compromised the day she's born.
- Paulette Goddard (as Miriam Aarons) in The Women (1939)

Paulette Goddard
Miriam Aarons: Any ladle's sweet that dishes out some gravy.
- Paulette Goddard (as Miriam Aarons) in The Women (1939)

Paulette Goddard
Miriam Aarons: Listen, sister, when are you going to get wise to yourself?
- Paulette Goddard (as Miriam Aarons) in The Women (1939)

Paulette Goddard
Miriam Aarons: You should have licked that girl where she licked you; in his arms. It's where you win in the first round and if I know men, it's still Custer's Last Stand.
- Paulette Goddard (as Miriam Aarons) in The Women (1939)

Paulette Goddard
Miriam Aarons: You're passing up a swell chance, honey. Where I spit no grass grows ever.
- Paulette Goddard (as Miriam Aarons) in The Women (1939)

Norma Shearer
Mrs. Moorehead: Besides, there's nothing like a good dose of being left alone to make a man appreciate his wife.
- Norma Shearer (as Mrs. Stephen Haines) in The Women (1939)

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