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There are only two classes - first class and no class.

There are only two classes - first class and no class.

Thank God for your mother.

Thank God for your mother.

I never ate of the grapes nor feared of the eruptions.

I never ate of the grapes nor feared of the eruptions.

It's all right; it's not so much fun any more.

It's all right; it's not so much fun any more.

I don't think I'm going to do any good work this morning.

I don't think I'm going to do any good work this morning.

The little religion that I have clung to-that what matters most is the continuity of...

The little religion that I have clung to-that what matters most is the continuity of...

You think you know her. Just wait and see the change. I'll have her trained...

You think you know her. Just wait and see the change. I'll have her trained...

I cannot permit you to disrupt the Paramount schedule.

I cannot permit you to disrupt the Paramount schedule.

They're stealing my ideas. They're imitating my shots.

They're stealing my ideas. They're imitating my shots.

I'm so depressed. Christmas is the worst of all. Holidays are terrible, worse than Sundays....

I'm so depressed. Christmas is the worst of all. Holidays are terrible, worse than Sundays....

Under no circumstances would it be right for me to go with MGM. Irene shares...

Under no circumstances would it be right for me to go with MGM. Irene shares...

If you're not accurate, you'll cause untold trouble.

If you're not accurate, you'll cause untold trouble.

At this rate, I'll live forever.

At this rate, I'll live forever.

I can feel that the world this day is different than all the days of...

I can feel that the world this day is different than all the days of...

She has good instincts, but wrong judgments. She'll rue the day.

She has good instincts, but wrong judgments. She'll rue the day.

If and when we get married, only a completely opposite system will prevail.

If and when we get married, only a completely opposite system will prevail.

Why do you knock yourself out? Take it easy.

Why do you knock yourself out? Take it easy.

Even this vein of writing is so foreign to me that I am amazed.

Even this vein of writing is so foreign to me that I am amazed.

This dame keeps dragging me into the bushes. Keep your eye open, you may have...

This dame keeps dragging me into the bushes. Keep your eye open, you may have...

If you sit down with me, I guarantee I will accept any terms you offer...

If you sit down with me, I guarantee I will accept any terms you offer...