Cary Grant movie quotes

“- Frances Stevens: I had the funny feeling that all they wanted was to get their hands on my money.
- John Robie: Oh, I'm impressed. Well, on second thought, back home in Oregon, we'd have called you a rich, headstrong girl. That would have made it all right.”
Grace Kelly - Frances Stevens
Cary Grant - John Robie

“- Captain Cummings: Well, surely you don't mind my holding your hand?
- Lady Lou: It ain't heavy - I can hold it myself.”
Cary Grant - Captain Cummings
Mae West - Lady Lou

“- Ernie Mott: I wonder what the weatherman promises for tomorrow.
- Ada Brantline: Likely rain - followed by suicide in bed.”
Cary Grant - Ernie Mott
June Duprez - Ada Brantline

“- Abby Brewster: The gentleman died because he drank some wine with poison in it.
- Mortimer Brewster: How did the poison get in the wine?
- Martha Brewster: We put in wine because it's less noticeable. When it's in tea it has a distinct odor.”
Josephine Hull - Abby Brewster
Cary Grant - Mortimer Brewster
Jean Adair - Martha Brewster

“I hear Japs are happy to die for their emperor. A lot of them are going to be made very happy.”
Cary Grant - Capt. Cassidy

“- Lucy Warriner: Things could be the same if things were different.
- Jerry Warriner: But things are the way you made them.”

Irene Dunne - Lucy Warriner
Cary Grant - Jerry Warriner

“- David Huxley: I don't like leopards!
- Susan Vance: Well, just pretend he's a housecat.
- David Huxley: I don't like cats, either.”
Cary Grant - David Huxley
Katharine Hepburn - Susan Vance

“Is there no end to the torture that an Oriental mind can think of?”
Cary Grant - Cutter

“- John Robie: May I ask you a personal question?
- Frances Stevens: I've been hoping you would.”
Cary Grant - John Robie
Grace Kelly - Frances Stevens

“- Abby Brewster: Just the thought of Jonathan frightens me. Do you remember how he used to cut worms in half with his teeth?
- Mortimer Brewster: He's probably in prison or hanged or something by now.”
Josephine Hull - Abby Brewster
Cary Grant - Mortimer Brewster

- "Handsome"(in "Suspicion") : You don't smoke, do you?
- Rigby Reardon: No, I have tuberculosis.
- "Handsome"(in "Suspicion") : Oh, thank heaven for that.

Cary Grant - "Handsome"(in "Suspicion")
Steve Martin - Rigby Reardon

“- Elaine Harper: But Mortimer, you're going to love me for my mind, too.
- Mortimer Brewster: One thing at a time!”
Priscilla Lane - Elaine Harper
Cary Grant - Mortimer Brewster

“You're the first woman I've ever met who said yes when she meant yes.”

Cary Grant - Johnnie Aysgarth

“It's a form of self-expression. Some people write books. Some people write music. I make speeches on street corners.”
Cary Grant - Leopold Dilg

“- Susan Vance: Anyway, David, when they find out who we are they'll let us out.
- David Huxley: When they find out who you are they'll pad the cell.”

Katharine Hepburn - Susan Vance
Cary Grant - David Huxley

“She deserves all this happiness, Bruce. All the things I couldn't give her. Yeah, all she ever wanted was a home.”

Cary Grant - Walter Burns

“- Casey: What's wrong here?
- George Kerby: You are.”
Eugene Pallette - Casey
Cary Grant - George Kerby

“- Danielle Foussard: Don't you think it's foolish to remain here without knowing what will happen to you? But if you were in South America with me, you will know exactly what will happen.
- John Robie: You make it sound dangerous either way.”
Brigitte Auber - Danielle Foussard
Cary Grant - John Robie

“- Alice Swallow: Oh David, what have you done?
- David Huxley: Just name anything, and I've done it.”
Cary Grant - Alice Swallow
Virginia Walker - David Huxley

“We weren't as fortunate as most people. We would've had one of our own, only... you don't know how badly my wife wanted a child. It wasn't so important to me. I suppose most men are like this but children never meant a great deal to me.”

Cary Grant - Roger Adams

“Do you? Well, you're right. I can only bring her unhappiness. Well, warn her. Speak up, man. It's your last chance.”

Cary Grant - Johnnie Aysgarth

“I don't approve of, but I like people who think in terms of ideal conditions. They're the dreamers, poets, tragic figures in this world, but interesting.”
Cary Grant - Leopold Dilg

“- David Huxley: So if you don't mind, Susan, I'll see Mr. Peabody alone, and unarmed.
- Susan Vance: Without me?
- David Huxley: Yes, without you, and definitely without you.”
Cary Grant - David Huxley
Katharine Hepburn - Susan Vance

“- Susan Vance: You're angry, aren't you?
- David Huxley: Yes, I am!
- Susan Vance: Mm-hmm. The love impulse in man frequently reveals itself in terms of conflict.”

Katharine Hepburn - Susan Vance
Cary Grant - David Huxley

“In the spring, a young man's fancy lightly turns to what he's been thinking about all winter.”
Cary Grant - Jerry Warriner