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Film Quotes by Claudette Colbert

53 quotes
Midnight
Year: 1939

Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Eve Peabody: From the moment you looked at me, I had an idea you had an idea.
Midnight
Year: 1939

Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Eve Peabody: Listen. Back in New York, whenever I managed to crash a party full of luscious big-hearted millionaires, there was always sure to be some snub-faced kid in the orchestra playing traps. And so at four in the morning, when the wise girls were skipping off to Connecticut to marry those millionaires, I'd be with him in some nightspot learning tricks on the kettledrum. And he always had a nose like yours.
Midnight
Year: 1939

Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Eve Peabody: Oh, I think it's a dream on you. You know, it... it does something for your face: it gives you a chin.
Midnight
Year: 1939

Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Eve Peabody: Well. So this, as they say, is Paris, huh?
Train guard: Yes, madame.
Eve Peabody: Well, from here it looks an awful lot like a rainy night in Kokomo, Indiana.
The Smiling Lieutenant
Year: 1931

Director:
Ernst Lubitsch
Franzi: Girls who start with breakfast don't usually end up with supper.
The Smiling Lieutenant
Year: 1931

Director:
Ernst Lubitsch
Franzi: Jazz up your lingerie!
I Cover the Waterfront
Year: 1933

Director:
James Cruze
Julie Kirk: Men never know what the sea really looks like. Women know. When they've looked out there for years, waitin' for somebody to come back.
-- Claudette Colbert (as Julie Kirk) in I Cover the Waterfront (1933)
Drums Along the Mohawk
Year: 1939

Director:
John Ford
Lana: Do you like me as much as your old farm?
The Gilded Lily
Year: 1935

Director:
Wesley Ruggles
Marilyn David: I want a glass. About this big. Mmm, no, maybe about THIS big. And I don't care what you put in it - whiskey, hair tonic, rat poison - but whatever it is, when I finish drinking it, I want to be curled up in a little heap, right HERE.
-- Claudette Colbert (as Marilyn David) in The Gilded Lily (1935)
The Gilded Lily
Year: 1935

Director:
Wesley Ruggles
Marilyn David: I'm just a freak!
-- Claudette Colbert (as Marilyn David) in The Gilded Lily (1935)