My Man Godfrey Quotes

Angelica: Do you hear that music?
Godfrey: Quite clearly, madam.
Angelica: You do? You're the only one who ever has.
Godfrey: Some of us are more sensitive than others.

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Godfrey: Why can't you let me alone?
Irene: Because you're my responsibility and someone has to take care of you.
Godfrey: I can take care of myself.
Irene: You can't look me in the eye and say that. You love me and you know it. You know, there's no sense in struggling against a thing when it's got you. It's got you and that's all there is to it - it's got you!

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Godfrey: Hasn't it occurred to you that I might very easily be a - be a dope peddler, or a murderer?
Irene: Oh, no! You're not the kind of man that would ever come easily to it, Mr. Godfrey. And anyway, if you really did it, I'm quite sure they had it coming to them.
Godfrey: Who?
Irene: Whoever you murdered.
Godfrey: Well, it's just that little old lady I strangled for her money, you know.
Irene: Oh, well, we don't have any little old ladies in the house, so you can start in the morning.

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Irene: If you didn't have a kangaroo when you were a little boy, what did you have?
Godfrey: Just a parrot, and all it ever said was Merry Christmas.
Irene: Aww, and what did it say the rest of the year?
Godfrey: Nothing.
Irene: Poor Godfrey.
Godfrey: Thank you.

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Molly: If you'd like to scream, go right ahead.

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Mr. Bullock: Thank you, uh...
Godfrey: Godfrey, sir.
Mr. Bullock: Thank you, Godfreysir.

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