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Quotes
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Rosemary : Get back in the shower. Get back in there!
Hedy LaRue : I have nothing to hide.
Rosemary : Oh, yes, you have! And you keep it hidden.
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Rosemary : Lunch.
J. Pierpont Finch : Huh?
Rosemary : I said, "Lunch."
J. Pierpont Finch : What about "lunch"?
Rosemary : I'd love to!
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Bud Frump : Are you ambitious, Finch?
J. Pierpont Finch : No, not necessarily.
Bud Frump : Good. You just keep that in mind. If you just remember who I am and who you are, we'll get along fine. If not...
Rosemary : You go crying to your uncle!
Bud Frump : I beg your pardon, I do not go crying to my uncle! It just happens my mother is Mrs. Biggley's sister. If I feel something's wrong, I phone my mother. She phones Mrs. Biggley, and Mrs. Biggley phones Mr. Biggley. That's the DEMOCRATIC way.
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Rosemary : You take the average young person today. I mean, the trouble is they're looking for instant poetry, instant psychoanalysis, instant mashed potatoes - and instant old-fashioned love. I mean, they don't realize that it takes - takes time to establish a meaningful relationship.
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Rosemary : Well, happy dictation, Ponty.
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[There is music when Finch thinks of Rosemary]
J. Pierpont Finch : Can't you hear it? It's all around me, it's like a beautiful pink sky.
Rosemary : J. Pierpont Finch, what are you...
J. Pierpont Finch : Rosemary, darling, will you please marry J. Pierpont Finch?
Rosemary : NOW I hear it.
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[Song lyrics]
Smitty : Now she's thinking:
Rosemary : I wish that he were more of a flirt.
Smitty : And he's thinking:
J. Pierpont Finch : I guess a little flirting won't hurt.
Smitty : Now she's thinking:
Rosemary : For dinner we could meet.
Smitty : And he's thinking:
J. Pierpont Finch : We both've gotta eat.
Smitty : And she says:
Rosemary : [Sneezes]
Smitty : And he says:
J. Pierpont Finch : Gesundheit... well, it's been a long day.
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Rosemary : I know how hard it is...
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Rosemary : Poor baby. He looks so utterly vulnerable. They'll eat him alive in this jungle.
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Rosemary : He has a sort of undaunted sort of noble courage. Yet, deep down, you sense he's a helpless little muffin.
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Rosemary : Good luck, Mr. Finch.
J. Pierpont Finch : Thank you, Miss...
Rosemary : Pilkington, Rosemary Pilkington.
J. Pierpont Finch : Pilkington, Rosemary Pilkington.
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Rosemary : [singing] To see, The cool, clear eyes, Of a seeker of wisdom and truth, et with the slam-bang tang, Reminiscent of gin and vermouth, Oh, I believe in you...
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J. Pierpont Finch : I've been working so hard and trying to do my best at the company, I don't even have my own office yet.
Rosemary : Ponty, you've only been working there two days.
J. Pierpont Finch : Yes, but I feel I'm never gonna get any place.
Rosemary : Ponty, some men spend years trying to accomplish what you've just done in two days.
J. Pierpont Finch : Yes, but I'm 27 years old, and I'm only a junior executive. I'm not getting any younger.
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Rosemary : Don't let me keep you. Go on. Go back to making love to her. Kiss her! Take her home for the weekend. I don't care.
J. Pierpont Finch : All right, now what'll I do?
Hedy LaRue : Let's do what she said.
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Rosemary : You snake, kiss me.