The Ritz Quotes

Abe Lefkowitz: [announcing Chris's arrival] 340 coming up. That is three-four-oh. She's here, boys!

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Abe Lefkowitz: People like you think the whole world is queer.
Chris: Well, it's lucky for people like you it is.

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Chris: Screw you, honey. Boy, if there's one thing I can't stand it's a queen without a sense of humor. You can die with your secret... miserable piss-elegant fairy.

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Claude Perkins: It's good to be back, Abe! I feel strangely optimistic about this evening.

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Gaetano Proclo: Listen, there's something I have to tell you...
Chris: You're not gay?
Gaetano Proclo: [relieved] No!
Chris: What, are you a social worker or something?
Gaetano Proclo: No, but I didn't know that everyone in here was...
Chris: GAY! See? It's not a bad word. You might try using it sometime.
Gaetano Proclo: You mean to tell me that everyone in here is gay?
Chris: God, I hope so. Otherwise I just paid ten dollars to walk around in a towel in front of a bunch of Shriners.

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Gaetano Proclo: We used to have a guy like that back in the army. We called him "Get away from me Claude".

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