Film Quotes by Mary Astor
19 quotes
Barbara Willis:
That's a... a very polished little speech for a... barbarian.
--
Mary Astor
(as Barbara Willis)
in
Red Dust
(1932)
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Mary Astor
in
Don Q, Son of Zorro
(1925)
Mrs. Anna Smith:
Sure, don't mind what happens to your family. At a time like this you think about the chickens.
--
Mary Astor
(as Mrs. Anna Smith)
in
Meet Me in St. Louis
(1944)
Sandra Kovac:
"If I didn't think you meant so well, I'd feel like slapping your face"
--
Mary Astor
(as Sandra Kovak)
in
The Great Lie
(1941)
Sandra Kovac:
I'm not one of you anemic creatures who can get nourishment from a lettuce leaf - I'm a musician, I'm an artist! I have zest and appetite - and I like food!
--
Mary Astor
(as Sandra Kovak)
in
The Great Lie
(1941)
Frank R. Enley:
[desperately looking for Johnny] Where do I find him? Where does he live?
Pat: I don't know. Nobody knows!
Frank R. Enley: Well, there must be some way I can find...
Pat: Guys like him don't tell where they live!
Pat: I don't know. Nobody knows!
Frank R. Enley: Well, there must be some way I can find...
Pat: Guys like him don't tell where they live!
--
Mary Astor
(as Pat)
in
Act of Violence
(1948)
Sam Spade:
Haven't you tried to buy my loyalty with money and nothing else?
Brigid O'Shaughnessy: What else is there I can buy you with?
Brigid O'Shaughnessy: What else is there I can buy you with?
--
Mary Astor
(as Brigid O'Shaughnessy)
in
The Maltese Falcon
(1941)
Brigid O'Shaughnessy:
I do know he always went heavily armed, and that he never went to sleep without covering the floor around his bed with crumpled newspapers, so that nobody could come silently into his room.
Sam Spade: You picked a nice sort of a playmate.
Brigid O'Shaughnessy: Only that sort could have helped me, if he'd been loyal.
Sam Spade: You picked a nice sort of a playmate.
Brigid O'Shaughnessy: Only that sort could have helped me, if he'd been loyal.
--
Mary Astor
(as Brigid O'Shaughnessy)
in
The Maltese Falcon
(1941)
John D. Hackensacker III: You don't marry someone you just met the day before; at least I don't.
Princess Centimillia: But that's the only way, dear. If you get to know too much about them you'd never marry them.
Princess Centimillia: But that's the only way, dear. If you get to know too much about them you'd never marry them.
--
Mary Astor
(as The Princess Centimillia)
in
The Palm Beach Story
(1942)