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Film Quotes by Barbara Stanwyck

124 quotes
Internes Can't Take Money
Year: 1937

Director:
Alfred Santell
Dan Innes: Who do you run around with now?
Janet Haley: No one.
Dan Innes: How do you get by?
Janet Haley: I work.
-- Barbara Stanwyck (as Janet Haley) in Internes Can't Take Money (1937)
Internes Can't Take Money
Year: 1937

Director:
Alfred Santell
Dan Innes: You'd like to kill me, wouldn't you?
Janet Haley: You're a mind reader.
-- Barbara Stanwyck (as Janet Haley) in Internes Can't Take Money (1937)
The Mad Miss Manton
Year: 1938

Director:
Leigh Jason
Edward Norris: Don't speak to anyone. I don't want to kill an innocent bystander.
Peter Ames: Ya know that's what I like about crazy men; that fine sense of distinction.
Edward Norris: You think I'm insane?
Melsa Manton: [Stands in front of Peter, as to protect him] Oh, he's says that to everybody.
-- Barbara Stanwyck (as Melsa Manton) in The Mad Miss Manton (1938)
The Bride Wore Boots
Year: 1946

Director:
Irving Pichel
Mary Lou Medford: [Condescendingly] I do hope you'll come over often now that we're to be neighbors.
Sally Warren: [Cattily] Why how nice of you! I'll be sure to... particularly as we have so much in common.
Mary Lou Medford: In common?
Sally Warren: Yes.
[She laughs at the joke she's about to make]
Sally Warren: Your future and my past.
[She leaves]
-- Barbara Stanwyck (as Sally Warren) in The Bride Wore Boots (1946)
The Furies
Year: 1950

Director:
Anthony Mann
Dallas Hart: [as she's leaving] I never could see what they see in the thin ones.
Vance Jeffords: It's not what they see.
-- Barbara Stanwyck (as Vance Jeffords) in The Furies (1950)
The Furies
Year: 1950

Director:
Anthony Mann
Dallas Hart: Just get in off the railroad?
Vance Jeffords: Yeah.
Dallas Hart: We haven't met before. My name is Dallas Hart. I'm new in town, honey.
Vance Jeffords: Honey, you wouldn't be new anyplace.
-- Barbara Stanwyck (as Vance Jeffords) in The Furies (1950)
The Lady Eve
Year: 1941

Director:
Preston Sturges
Gerald: I can't understand how the horse ran fifth!
Jean Harrington: There were only five horses in the race. What do you expect when you bet on a goat called "After You?"
-- Barbara Stanwyck (as Jean) in The Lady Eve (1941)
Illicit
Year: 1931

Director:
Archie Mayo
Richard 'Dick' Ives II: Ann, sometimes I don't understand you.
Anne Vincent Ives: I understand you... very well.
-- Barbara Stanwyck (as Anne Vincent Ives) in Illicit (1931)
Illicit
Year: 1931

Director:
Archie Mayo
Richard 'Dick' Ives II: I'm bright and snappy in the morning.
Anne Vincent Ives: And we're both a riot in our underwear!
-- Barbara Stanwyck (as Anne Vincent Ives) in Illicit (1931)
Illicit
Year: 1931

Director:
Archie Mayo
Richard 'Dick' Ives II: You look exactly like a peasant.
Anne Vincent Ives: I am a peasant. There's no neurotic blood in me.
-- Barbara Stanwyck (as Anne Vincent Ives) in Illicit (1931)