Aunt Paula Quotes in Forsaking All Others (1934)

Shemp 'Shempy': [as he helps Paula pick up the Dining table and carry it] Where are we going?

Aunt Paula: To Cairo, where do you think, we're going to the Kitchen.

Mary Clay: Just look at those cornflowers... When I was a kid, I said I wanted to be married in a cornflower dress. Dill remembered. Married in hundreds of cornflowers. What a perfect wedding.

Eleanor: It's a matter of taste. I'd just soon be married in alcohol.

Aunt Paula: Eleanor!

Eleanor: Oh, now, don't worry, Paula. I'll be so old they'll have to pickle me in something!

Aunt Paula: [Bursting into room, seeing Mary getting a massage] Mary! How can you let yourself be pounded with your wedding less than twenty-four hours off?

Mary Clay: Hey, Paula. What goes on at bachelor dinners?

Aunt Paula: As I understand it, very little, goes on.

Mary Clay: I get it.

Aunt Paula: Did you wear your rubbers? I understand it rains for months, at a time, in Spain.

Jeffrey 'Jeff': Darling, I lived in Madrid. It's like Paris.

Aunt Paula: Oh really, I understood it's quite savage, jungles and things.

Mary Clay: Paula's never read Ernest Hemmingway.

Jeffrey 'Jeff': Evidently not.