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Film Quotes by Clifton Webb

48 quotes
Laura
Year: 1944

Director:
Otto Preminger*Rouben Mamoulian
Waldo Lydecker: I cannot stand these morons any longer. If you don't come with me this instant I shall run amok.
-- Clifton Webb (as Waldo Lydecker) in Laura (1944)
Laura
Year: 1944

Director:
Otto Preminger*Rouben Mamoulian
Waldo Lydecker: I don't use a pen. I write with a goose quill dipped in venom.
-- Clifton Webb (as Waldo Lydecker) in Laura (1944)
Laura
Year: 1944

Director:
Otto Preminger*Rouben Mamoulian
Waldo Lydecker: I should be sincerely sorry to see my neighbor's children devoured by wolves.
-- Clifton Webb (as Waldo Lydecker) in Laura (1944)
Laura
Year: 1944

Director:
Otto Preminger*Rouben Mamoulian
Waldo Lydecker: I'm not kind, I'm vicious. It's the secret of my charm.
-- Clifton Webb (as Waldo Lydecker) in Laura (1944)
Laura
Year: 1944

Director:
Otto Preminger*Rouben Mamoulian
Waldo Lydecker: If you come a little bit closer, my boy, I can just crack your skull with my walking stick.
-- Clifton Webb (as Waldo Lydecker) in Laura (1944)
Laura
Year: 1944

Director:
Otto Preminger*Rouben Mamoulian
Waldo Lydecker: In my case, self-absorption is completely justified. I have never discovered any other subject quite so worthy of my attention.
-- Clifton Webb (as Waldo Lydecker) in Laura (1944)
Laura
Year: 1944

Director:
Otto Preminger*Rouben Mamoulian
Waldo Lydecker: It's lavish, but I call it home.
-- Clifton Webb (as Waldo Lydecker) in Laura (1944)
Laura
Year: 1944

Director:
Otto Preminger*Rouben Mamoulian
Waldo Lydecker: Let's not be psychiatric. But in a word, yes.
-- Clifton Webb (as Waldo Lydecker) in Laura (1944)
Laura
Year: 1944

Director:
Otto Preminger*Rouben Mamoulian
Waldo Lydecker: Love is eternal. It has been the strongest motivation for human actions throughout history. Love is stronger than life. It reaches beyond the dark shadow of death.
-- Clifton Webb (as Waldo Lydecker) in Laura (1944)
Laura
Year: 1944

Director:
Otto Preminger*Rouben Mamoulian
Waldo Lydecker: My dear, either you were born on a extremely rustic community, where good manners are unknown, or you suffer from a common feminine delusion that the mere fact of being a woman exempts you from the rules of civilized conduct.
-- Clifton Webb (as Waldo Lydecker) in Laura (1944)