Quotes By Person – Page 2 – classicmoviehub

Year: 1931

Director:
Charles Reisner

Reducing

Marie Truffle: [to her daughter Vivian] Aw, come, pull yourself together, darling. Forget all about it. I tell you, there isn't a man in the world worth worrying about. I got to go up now. Your papa's in bed again with his stomach. I'm worried to death about him.

-- Marie Dressler in Reducing (1931)

Year: 1931

Director:
Charles Reisner

Politics

Ivy Higgins: [Last lines at the commencement of Myrtle and Benny's marriage ceremony] And, you know, it isn't every young couple that can have the wedding ceremony performed by Her Honor, the Mayor.
[indicating Hattie]
Hattie Burns: No, and it isn't every young couple that can have as Matron of Honor, the Commissioner of Garbage.
[indicating Ivy]

-- Marie Dressler in Politics (1931)

Year: 1932

Director:
Sam Wood

Prosperity

Lizzie Praskins: One more word from you and I'll forget I'm a lady.
[lifts plate to throw at Maggie]
Maggie Warren: Why not? Everybody else has.

-- Marie Dressler (as Maggie Warren) in Prosperity (1932)

Year: 1931

Director:
Charles Reisner

Reducing

Polly Rochay: [as Elmer Truffle snores loudly] Well, I don't know how you could marry a man that snores that way.
Marie Truffle: [laughing] It was too late when I found it out.

-- Marie Dressler in Reducing (1931)

Year: 1931

Director:
Charles Reisner

Reducing

Stuttering Ticket Agent: Where are you going?
Marie Truffle: New York. I want to go to New York.
Stuttering Ticket Agent: You'll want to go by Buffalo.
Marie Truffle: No, I want to go by *train*!

-- Marie Dressler in Reducing (1931)

Film Quotes by Marie Dressler