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Thank God for your mother.

Thank God for your mother.

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...

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...

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

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

I cannot permit you to disrupt the Paramount schedule.

I cannot permit you to disrupt the Paramount schedule.

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.

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...

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.

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

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

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...

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.

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...

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...

At this rate, I'll live forever.

At this rate, I'll live forever.

Why do you knock yourself out? Take it easy.

Why do you knock yourself out? Take it easy.

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

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

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....

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.

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

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