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Quotes about The Opposite Sex

35 quotes
Notorious
Devlin: A man doesn't tell a woman what to do. She tells herself.
- Cary Grant (as Devlin) in Notorious (1946)

Unconquered
John Fraser - blacksmith: I don't know what the Good Lord was about when he made a female out of a perfectly good rib.
- Ward Bond (as John Fraser) in Unconquered (1947)

Blood and Sand
Natalio Curro: [referring to Dona Sol at the arena] If this is death in the afternoon, she is death in the evening.
- Laird Cregar (as Natalio Curro) in Blood and Sand (1941)

Blood and Sand
Nacional: But it isn't right for you to fill yourself with rum on the day of a corrida. You don't have to worry about the bulls this afternoon. We drew a couple of bravos.
Juan Gallardo: It's not the bulls - it's the crowds. They're waiting for me with claws.
Nacional: The crowd is forgetful, Juanillo, like a woman, and fickle like a woman, and cruel... like a woman.
- John Carradine (as Nacional) in Blood and Sand (1941)

Flying Down to Rio
Fred Ayres: Wait a minute. Wait a minute. This is really good news. Rog has outdone himself.
Honey Hale: I'll bet he's broken both legs running after two women at the same time.
- Ginger Rogers (as Honey Hale) in Flying Down to Rio (1933)

The Barkleys of Broadway
Ezra Miller: I find that girl completely resistible.
- Oscar Levant (as Ezra Millar) in The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)

All About Eve
Bill Sampson: We started talking - she wanted to know about Hollywood. She seemed so interested.
Margo Channing: She's a girl of so many interests.
Bill Sampson: Pretty rare quality these days.
Margo Channing: A girl of so many rare qualities.
Bill Sampson: So she seems.
Margo Channing: So you've pointed out so often! So many qualities so often - her loyalty, efficiency, devotion, warmth, and affection, and so young! So young and so fair!
- Bette Davis (as Margo) in All About Eve (1950)

Marty
Marty Pilletti: I've been looking for a girl every Saturday night of my life.
- Ernest Borgnine (as Marty Piletti) in Marty (1955)

Follow the Fleet
Bilge Smith: If you and your nautical nitwits in the liberty party are going to give the girls of 'Frisco their big break -- you better shove off. We've dropped anchor.
- Randolph Scott (as Bilge Smith) in Follow the Fleet (1936)

Follow the Fleet
Bilge Smith: I want something with spangles on it --- like that ex-partner of yours!
- Randolph Scott (as Bilge Smith) in Follow the Fleet (1936)