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Film Quotes by George Brent

15 quotes
Snowed Under
Year: 1936

Director:
Ray Enright
Pat Quinn: Last summer you wouldn't have turned me out in the snow.
Alan Tanner: Last summer there wasn't any snow.
The Painted Veil
Year: 1934

Director:
Richard Boleslawski
Katrin Koerber Fane: [after Townsend impulsively kisses Katrin] How could you?
Jack Townsend: I could.
In Person
Year: 1935

Director:
William A. Seiter
Carol Corliss, aka Clara Colfax: What about that Grade A milk of human kindness?
Emory Muir: Well. it has been known to sour.
-- George Brent (as Emory Muir) in In Person (1935)
In Person
Year: 1935

Director:
William A. Seiter
Carol Corliss, aka Clara Colfax: You've got the meanest look I've ever seen in a human eye.
Emory Muir: Any yellow in it?
-- George Brent (as Emory Muir) in In Person (1935)
My Reputation
Year: 1946

Director:
Curtis Bernhardt
Jessica Drummond: You know, it's amazing how I can learn to like martinis. It's an acquired taste like anchovies.
Maj. Scott Landis: Uh-huh.
-- George Brent (as Maj. Scott Landis) in My Reputation (1946)
42nd Street
Year: 1933

Director:
Lloyd Bacon
Slim Murphy: Hey got a match?
Pat Denning: Yep... why I guess so... yeah.
Slim Murphy: Don't happen to know a guy named Pat Denning do ya?
Pat Denning: Why yes.
Slim Murphy: We got a message for him. This guy Pat Denning's a pretty wise mug but he ain't wise enough and if he don't lay off that Dorothy Brock dame, it's gonna be just too bad... for Denning, get me?
Pat Denning: Alright I'll tell him.
Slim Murphy: Yeah well...
[punches Pat in the mouth and Pat falls down]
Slim Murphy: that's so ya don't forget.
Mug with Murphy: Yeah
[He and Slim kick Pat then run off]
Peggy Sawyer: Ohhhhh Pat... Pat... Pat... who were they?
Pat Denning: Friends... with good advice.
-- George Brent (as Pat Denning) in 42nd Street (1933)
Jezebel
Year: 1938

Director:
William Wyler
Buck Cantrell: I like my convictions undiluted, same as I do my bourbon.
-- George Brent (as Buck Cantrell) in Jezebel (1938)
The Gay Sisters
Year: 1942

Director:
Irving Rapper
Charles Barkley: Fiona, I love you.
Fiona Gaylord: I hate you.
Charles Barkley: Wouldn't have me if I was the last man on earth, would you?
Fiona Gaylord: No.
Charles Barkley: Good, we can go somewhere from there. I was afraid you might have grown indifferent to me.
-- George Brent (as Charles Barclay) in The Gay Sisters (1942)
They Call It Sin
Year: 1932

Director:
Thornton Freeland
Dr. Tony Travers: [to Jimmy] ... If you're going to insist on being a jackass, I'm going to turn your case over to a veterinary.
In Person
Year: 1935

Director:
William A. Seiter
Emory Muir: [to Minnie] Well, do we look like the kind of people who might be up to monkeyshines?
-- George Brent (as Emory Muir) in In Person (1935)