Film Quotes by Claudette Colbert
53 quotes
Year: 1939
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Marcel:
Madame? A word with you.
Eve Peabody: With me?
Marcel: Yes, with you.
Eve Peabody: I thought so. Well, all right, let's get it over with.
Eve Peabody: With me?
Marcel: Yes, with you.
Eve Peabody: I thought so. Well, all right, let's get it over with.
--
Claudette Colbert
in
Midnight
(1939)
Year: 1939
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Jacques Picot:
[Trying to describe Helene's hat] Well, it's...
Eve Peabody: Oh, I think it's a dream on you. You know, it does something for your face. It gives you a chin.
Eve Peabody: Oh, I think it's a dream on you. You know, it does something for your face. It gives you a chin.
--
Claudette Colbert
in
Midnight
(1939)
Year: 1939
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Jacques Picot:
I'm terribly sorry. It's difficult to concentrate on cards... sometimes.
Eve Peabody: [Referring to Jacques' dislike of Helene's feathered hat] Naturally, when you're worrying about the future of the ostrich plume.
Helene Flammarion: I don't think that's very funny.
Jacques Picot: I do.
Eve Peabody: Well, thanks.
Eve Peabody: [Referring to Jacques' dislike of Helene's feathered hat] Naturally, when you're worrying about the future of the ostrich plume.
Helene Flammarion: I don't think that's very funny.
Jacques Picot: I do.
Eve Peabody: Well, thanks.
--
Claudette Colbert
in
Midnight
(1939)
Year: 1940
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Tom Martin:
You know, it's a funny thing that you of all people should be sitting beside me. You're precisely my type.
Augusta Nash: Mmm-hmm. How long were you in that prison?
Augusta Nash: Mmm-hmm. How long were you in that prison?
--
Claudette Colbert
in
Arise, My Love
(1940)
Year: 1963
Director:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz*Rouben Mamoulian*Darryl F. Zanuck
Director:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz*Rouben Mamoulian*Darryl F. Zanuck
Cleopatra:
I admire men who don't love women.
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Claudette Colbert
(as Cleopatra)
in
Cleopatra
(1934)
Year: 1963
Director:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz*Rouben Mamoulian*Darryl F. Zanuck
Director:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz*Rouben Mamoulian*Darryl F. Zanuck
Cleopatra:
So Rome would forgive and take you back? And all they demand is for us to part. Why don't they ask the sun to fall right out of the sky?
--
Claudette Colbert
(as Cleopatra)
in
Cleopatra
(1934)
Year: 1963
Director:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz*Rouben Mamoulian*Darryl F. Zanuck
Director:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz*Rouben Mamoulian*Darryl F. Zanuck
Cleopatra:
Women should be but toys for the great. It becomes them both.
--
Claudette Colbert
(as Cleopatra)
in
Cleopatra
(1934)
Year: 1935
Director:
Gregory La Cava
Director:
Gregory La Cava
Dr. Jane Everest:
Everyone's had their crack-up around here; I feel I'm entitled to mine.
--
Claudette Colbert
(as Dr. Jane Everest)
in
Private Worlds
(1935)
Year: 1939
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Eve Peabody:
[at the ball] Don't forget, every Cinderella has her midnight.
--
Claudette Colbert
in
Midnight
(1939)
Year: 1939
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Eve Peabody:
[Discussing her career as a gold-digger] I landed a lord, almost.
Tibor Czerny: Almost?
Eve Peabody: Well, the family came between us. His mother came to my hotel and offered me a bribe.
Tibor Czerny: You threw her out, I hope!
Eve Peabody: How could I, with my hands full of money?
Tibor Czerny: Almost?
Eve Peabody: Well, the family came between us. His mother came to my hotel and offered me a bribe.
Tibor Czerny: You threw her out, I hope!
Eve Peabody: How could I, with my hands full of money?
--
Claudette Colbert
in
Midnight
(1939)