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Film Quotes by Van Johnson

24 quotes
Brigadoon
Year: 1954

Director:
Vincente Minnelli
Tommy Albright: Let me ask you something... suppose someone in Brigadoon got fed up and wanted to leave? What then?
Mr. Lundie: Och, he canna leave!
Jeff Douglas: You mean *I've* got to stay here now?
-- Van Johnson (as Jeff Douglas) in Brigadoon (1954)
The Last Time I Saw Paris
Year: 1954

Director:
Richard Brooks
Helen Ellswirth: I've been having a bad day for a year now, maybe it's time to grow up.
Charles Wills: It's too late to grow up.
Action of the Tiger
Year: 1957

Director:
Terence Young
Carson: My usual fee is 5 thousand, but...
Tracy Malvoisie: I don't expect any favors from a cut-price Galahad!
Carson: You didn't let me finish, I was going to say for you 10 thousand.
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
Year: 1947

Director:
Roy Rowland
Henry Carson: All those nights I was away from the farm, I dreamed of nothing but being up here. Place all fixed up and you waiting for me as I came up the trail. It's ours, Lissy. Nothing's gonna keep us from having it now.
Battleground
Year: 1949

Director:
William A. Wellman
Holley: That the new platoon leader?
Pvt. Johnny Rodriguez: Yeah, fresh off the boat.
Pvt. Ernest J. "Pop" Stazak: I understand your problems, men. I was once an enlisted man, myself.
Holley: For six months, maybe. Then seventeen weeks at OCS and he's an officer and gentleman by special act of Congress.
-- Van Johnson (as Holley) in Battleground (1949)
Brigadoon
Year: 1954

Director:
Vincente Minnelli
Jeff Douglas: ...There's nothing a woman hates more than her fiancee's best friend. He knows all the secrets she's going to spend the rest of her life trying to find out.
-- Van Johnson (as Jeff Douglas) in Brigadoon (1954)
Brigadoon
Year: 1954

Director:
Vincente Minnelli
Jeff Douglas: Can you think of one good reason why I, a strange man, should be interested in proposing to you, a mighty strange woman and at this hour of the day?
Meg Brockie: Because you're a lad and I'm a lass!
Jeff Douglas: Well, with that philosophy you must have had a provocative career!
-- Van Johnson (as Jeff Douglas) in Brigadoon (1954)
Brigadoon
Year: 1954

Director:
Vincente Minnelli
Jeff Douglas: If there's *anything* I hate... it's *you*!
-- Van Johnson (as Jeff Douglas) in Brigadoon (1954)
Brigadoon
Year: 1954

Director:
Vincente Minnelli
Jeff Douglas: If they want to disregard two hundred years of human bing-bang, that's their privilege.
-- Van Johnson (as Jeff Douglas) in Brigadoon (1954)
Brigadoon
Year: 1954

Director:
Vincente Minnelli
Jeff Douglas: Well, most of my friends who have inferiority complexes are absolutely right. They're *not* as good as everybody else!
-- Van Johnson (as Jeff Douglas) in Brigadoon (1954)