Wednesday, 22 June 2011

MY HIT LIST# Jean Harlow & Marie Dressler

Dinner at Eight
Great exchange between Jean Harlow and Marie Dressler:

Kitty: I was reading a book the other day.
Carlotta (staggering at the thought): Reading a book!
Kitty: Yes. It's all about civilization or something, a nutty kind of a book. Do you know that the guy said that machinery is going to take the place of every profession?
Carlotta (eyeing Kitty's costume, breasts and shapely physical charms): Oh, my dear, that's something you need never worry about.
-Donald Ogden Stuart

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