Film Quotes by Olivia de Havilland
43 quotes
Amelia Cornell:
You're not annoying me anymore, you're just boring.
--
Olivia de Havilland
in
My Love Came Back
(1940)
Amy Lind:
[Amy accuses her of asking Hugo out without being properly introduced]
Virginia Brush: Why I never did any such thing! I simply happened to mention that I was in habit of taking walks in the park with my girlfriend. And besides in moral I didn't wink.
Amy Lind: Don't be a hypocrite, Virginia. Spiritually, you winked.
Virginia Brush: Why I never did any such thing! I simply happened to mention that I was in habit of taking walks in the park with my girlfriend. And besides in moral I didn't wink.
Amy Lind: Don't be a hypocrite, Virginia. Spiritually, you winked.
--
Olivia de Havilland
(as Amy Lind)
in
The Strawberry Blonde
(1941)
Amy Lind:
[Virginia is disappointed that Amy didn't change]
Amy Lind: I'm proud of my uniform. It's a sign to the men that women not only have the same right to work as the men, but that in the eyes...
Virginia Brush: Ooh hush, Amy. You're not at a suffragette meeting now!
Amy Lind: [continuing her tirade] The tyranny for man or for woman. The stupid convention that says a woman will wear such and such. The...
Virginia Brush: Please, Amy, just tonight, try to be a woman not a pamphlet.
Amy Lind: [she stands up, looking at the sky] Women throughout the ages... oh, it's a lovely night.
Amy Lind: I'm proud of my uniform. It's a sign to the men that women not only have the same right to work as the men, but that in the eyes...
Virginia Brush: Ooh hush, Amy. You're not at a suffragette meeting now!
Amy Lind: [continuing her tirade] The tyranny for man or for woman. The stupid convention that says a woman will wear such and such. The...
Virginia Brush: Please, Amy, just tonight, try to be a woman not a pamphlet.
Amy Lind: [she stands up, looking at the sky] Women throughout the ages... oh, it's a lovely night.
--
Olivia de Havilland
(as Amy Lind)
in
The Strawberry Blonde
(1941)
Charlotte Bronte:
I know nothing. I understand nothing. And yet, I have dared to write 200,000 words about life!
[tosses manuscript on floor]
[tosses manuscript on floor]
--
Olivia de Havilland
(as Charlotte Bronte)
in
Devotion
(1946)
Emmy Brown:
[to Anita] You see, I come from a small town. We don't have any of those fine hotels. We eat at the drugstore... But we leave a tip just the same.
--
Olivia de Havilland
(as Emmy Brown)
in
Hold Back the Dawn
(1941)
Hermia, in Love with Lysander:
[to Helena] How low am I, you painted maypole? Speak! How low am I? I am not yet so low but that my nails can reach into your eyes!
--
Olivia de Havilland
(as Hermia, In love with Lysander)
in
A Midsummer Night's Dream
(1935)
Marcia West:
Aunt Ella, when Basil Underwood feels like a kipper, I'm sure he doesn't feel like an egg - even an aristocratic one.
--
Olivia de Havilland
(as Marcia West)
in
It's Love I'm After
(1937)
Marcia West:
This is Miss Kane.
Gracie Kane: I know you, you wear blue polka-dot shorts!
Marcia West: Are there no reformatories in California?
Gracie Kane: I know you, you wear blue polka-dot shorts!
Marcia West: Are there no reformatories in California?
--
Olivia de Havilland
(as Marcia West)
in
It's Love I'm After
(1937)
Marcia West:
What are manners? Little rules for little people!
--
Olivia de Havilland
(as Marcia West)
in
It's Love I'm After
(1937)
Margaret Richards:
May I have your hat sir?
Bill Davis: Yeah. Say, take it easy, its the only one I got.
Margaret Richards: I'll put it in the safe.
Bill Davis: Yeah. Say, take it easy, its the only one I got.
Margaret Richards: I'll put it in the safe.
--
Olivia de Havilland
(as Margaret Richards)
in
Hard to Get
(1938)