Film Quotes by Charles Ruggles
33 quotes
Year: 1934
Director:
Leo McCarey
Director:
Leo McCarey
J. Pinkham 'Pinky' Whinney:
[Referring to her husband's grips] Well, did you manage to close it?
J. Pinkham 'Pinky' Whinney: Well, why not? The Egyptians built the Pyramids,Napoleon crossed the Delaware, I should be able to close a bag!
J. Pinkham 'Pinky' Whinney: Well, why not? The Egyptians built the Pyramids,Napoleon crossed the Delaware, I should be able to close a bag!
--
Charles Ruggles
in
Six of a Kind
(1934)
Year: 1934
Director:
Leo McCarey
Director:
Leo McCarey
J. Pinkham 'Pinky' Whinney:
Can you take care of us?
Hotel desk clerk: Oh, yes, I can give you a room and a hot bath now.
J. Pinkham 'Pinky' Whinney: You give me the room. I'll take the bath myself.
Hotel desk clerk: Oh, yes, I can give you a room and a hot bath now.
J. Pinkham 'Pinky' Whinney: You give me the room. I'll take the bath myself.
--
Charles Ruggles
in
Six of a Kind
(1934)
Year: 1934
Director:
Leo McCarey
Director:
Leo McCarey
J. Pinkham 'Pinky' Whinney:
Maybe I'd better murder them and get it over with, hmm?
--
Charles Ruggles
in
Six of a Kind
(1934)
Year: 1933
Director:
Norman Z. McLeod
Director:
Norman Z. McLeod
March Hare:
Have some more tea?
Alice: I haven't had any yet, so I can't take more.
March Hare: You mean you can't take less. It is very easy to take more than nothing.
Alice: I haven't had any yet, so I can't take more.
March Hare: You mean you can't take less. It is very easy to take more than nothing.
--
Charles Ruggles
(as March Hare)
in
Alice in Wonderland
(1933)
Year: 1940
Director:
William Keighley
Director:
William Keighley
Philo Swift:
[about Linda making Mandy cry] You needn't feel so proud, I make her cry all the time. It usually ends up with me giving her a check.
Linda Paige Esterbrook: I didn't give her a check, I think I just gave her my husband.
Philo Swift: In my office we'd list that transaction as petty cash.
Linda Paige Esterbrook: I didn't give her a check, I think I just gave her my husband.
Philo Swift: In my office we'd list that transaction as petty cash.
--
Charles Ruggles
in
No Time for Comedy
(1940)
Year: 1944
Director:
James V. Kern
Director:
James V. Kern
Stanley Slade:
[Writing check] Elizabeth Brush Cartwright. How large a donation do you want, Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Brush Cartwright: Ah, $50?
Stanley Slade: $50.
Elizabeth Brush Cartwright: $50 will keep my nursery babies in milk for a month.
Stanley Slade: Get awfully mildewed won't they?
Elizabeth Brush Cartwright: Ah, $50?
Stanley Slade: $50.
Elizabeth Brush Cartwright: $50 will keep my nursery babies in milk for a month.
Stanley Slade: Get awfully mildewed won't they?
--
Charles Ruggles
in
The Doughgirls
(1944)
Year: 1944
Director:
James V. Kern
Director:
James V. Kern
Stanley Slade:
I'm changing my will. I've found a new way to beat the inheritance tax. I'm leaving everything to the government.
--
Charles Ruggles
in
The Doughgirls
(1944)
Year: 1932
Director:
Ernst Lubitsch
Director:
Ernst Lubitsch
The Major:
I like to take my fun and leave it.
--
Charles Ruggles
(as The Major)
in
Trouble in Paradise
(1932)
Year: 1953
Director:
Hamilton Luske
Director:
Hamilton Luske
[Amos has combined Ben's reading and regular glasses]
Ben Franklin: Well, well, well!
Amos Mouse: Will they do?
Ben Franklin: Will they? Why, Amos, this is a great idea. Two-way glasses. By George! Bifocals.
Ben Franklin: Well, well, well!
Amos Mouse: Will they do?
Ben Franklin: Will they? Why, Amos, this is a great idea. Two-way glasses. By George! Bifocals.
--
Charles Ruggles
in
Ben and Me
(1953)
Year: 1940
Director:
A. Edward Sutherland
Director:
A. Edward Sutherland
[first lines]
Attorney: Where is he? Where is he? Get up! Get up!
George: I am up. I was up. And I've been up all night. I would have stayed up if you hadn't knocked me down.
Attorney: Where is he? Where is he? Get up! Get up!
George: I am up. I was up. And I've been up all night. I would have stayed up if you hadn't knocked me down.
--
Charles Ruggles
(as George)
in
The Invisible Woman
(1940)