California Quotes

Bill Warren: Mate-wise? Mate-wise I'm seeing a very nice girl.
Hannah Warren: Are you? Seeing her to where?

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Booth Pennock: You know, Trumbo, if ever you grow up, you'll learn that a woman is like a poker game. What you take in one hand you drop in the next.

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Howard: Your Honor, I plead nolo contendere.
Judge J.A. Hooker: That's the same as guilty. That will be a one hundred dollar fine or 10 days in the county jail.

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Mike Prescott: There's a thousand unpleasant things about running a dump like this, but there's one pleasant thing. I can keep out anybody I want to. That's a description of you. Now find somewhere else to pretend you're a big, bad gunfighter with a gun slung down low.
Bob Martin: Why you... [Bob tries to draw his pistol, but Mike takes it away from him]
Mike Prescott: Keep on chasin' drunken cowboys or slow movin' miners, 'cause you're just not very fast. Now get going before I have one of the smaller waiters throw you out.
Bob Martin: I'll kill you for this!
Mike Prescott: I wish you had money; I'd make you a sizeable bet on it. Vamoose.

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[getting ready for Oscar ceremony]
Diana Barrie: Say something NICE to me Sidney! I've been getting ready for this bull**** affair for THREE HOURS!

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[last lines]
General Wyatt: Captain Pearson!
Buck Pearson: Yes, sir!
General Wyatt: Your orders are to return to California to cement our friendship with our new Americans. Of course, I shall be the best man at the wedding.
Buck Pearson: Is that an order, sir?
General Wyatt: It is, Captain. [to Dolores]
Buck Pearson: That's an order.
Dolores Cantova: Orders are orders. [Buck bends to kiss Dolores]
General Wyatt: Captain Pearson!
Buck Pearson: Yes, sir!
General Wyatt: One mile from the flagpost.

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