James Stewart quotes
- From the movie: Destry Rides Again
- From the movie: It's a Wonderful Life
“You call this a happy family? Why do we have to have all these kids?”
- From the movie: The Philadelphia Story
“- Sidney Kidd: You really hate me, don't you Connor?
- Macaulay Connor: Oh no! I don't like you very much though.” - From the movie: It's a Wonderful Life
- From the movie: Destry Rides Again
“Oh, I think I'll stick around. Y'know, I had a friend once used to collect postage stamps. He always said the one good thing about a postage stamp: it always sticks to one thing 'til it gets there, y'know? I'm sorta like that too.”
- From the movie: It's a Wonderful Life
- From the movie: The Shop Around the Corner
“Klara, if I'd only known in the beginning how you felt about me, things would have been different. We wouldn't have been fighting all the time.”
- From the movie: It's a Wonderful Life
- From the movie: It's a Wonderful Life
“- George Bailey: And all's fair in love and war, right?
- Ma Bailey: Well, I don't know about war...” - From the movie: An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
- From the movie: It's a Wonderful Life
- From the movie: An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
- From the movie: The Philadelphia Story
“Kidd's just using you like he uses everybody else. You don't know Kidd like I know him. The guy's colossal, he's terrific, he's got everybody fooled.”
- From the movie: Mr. Smith goes to Washington
“All you people don't know about lost causes. Mr. Paine does. He said once they were the only causes worth fighting for and he fought for them once. For the only reason any man ever fights for them. Because of just one plain simple rule. Love thy neighbor.”
- From the movie: The Philadelphia Story
“- Margaret Lord: The course of true love...
- Macaulay Connor: ...gathers no moss.” - From the movie: Made for Each Other
“You know, what do I know about Eunice Doolittle's neck. I never even noticed she had one.”
- From the movie: The Shop Around the Corner
“- Alfred Kralik: Are you disappointed?
- Klara Novak: Psychologically, I'm very confused... but personally, I don't feel bad at all.” - From the movie: The Philadelphia Story
“A magnificence that comes out of your eyes, in your voice, in the way you stand there, in the way you walk. You're lit from within, Tracy. You've got fires banked down in you, hearth-fires and holocausts.”
- From the movie: Mr. Smith goes to Washington
- From the movie: It's a Wonderful Life
“- George Bailey: What is it you want, Mary? What do you want? You want the moon? Just say the word and I'll throw a lasso around it and pull it down. Hey. That's a pretty good idea. I'll give you the moon, Mary.
- Mary Hatch: I'll take it. Then what?
- George Bailey: Well, then you can swallow it, and it'll all dissolve, see... and the moonbeams...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Mr. Smith goes to Washington
“Great principles don't get lost once they come to light. They're right here; you just have to see them again!”
- From the movie: It's a Wonderful Life
- From the movie: An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
“I'm tired of leading the dog's life and fighting likes cats and dogs against cats and dogs.”
- From the movie: The Philadelphia Story
- From the movie: The Shop Around the Corner
“- Alfred Kralik: You treated me like a dog.
- Klara Novak: Yes, but instead of licking my hand, you barked.”
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