Barnard Quotes in Lost Horizon (1937)

Alexander P. 'Lovey' Lovett: [seeing banquet spread] Well I, I just feel as though I'm being made ready for the executioner.

Barnard: [sniffing foods] Yeah, well if this be execution, lead me to it.

Alexander P. 'Lovey' Lovett: That's what they do with cattle, just before the slaughter.

Chang: There is a tribe of porters some 500 miles from here. That is our only contact with the outside world. Every now and again, depending on favorable weather of course, they make the journey.

George Conway: How do we get in touch with them?

Chang: Well, in that respect, you are exceedingly fortunate. We are expecting a shipment from them almost any time now.

Barnard: Just want to do mean by, almost any time now?

Chang: Well, we've been expecting this particular shipment for the past two years...

Alexander P. 'Lovey' Lovett: I don't know why I'm talking to you. Don't know you. Who are you?

Barnard: Okay, brother.

Alexander P. 'Lovey' Lovett: Don't call me brother.

Barnard: Okay, sister.

Barnard: Good morning, Lovey.

Alexander P. 'Lovey' Lovett: I beg pardon?

Barnard: I say, good morning, Lovey.

Alexander P. 'Lovey' Lovett: Good morning. Look here, young man, I didn't care for sister last night and I don't like Lovey this morning. My name is Lovett, Alexander P.

Barnard: How 'bout you, Lovey? Come on, let's you and I play a game of honeymoon bridge.

Alexander P. 'Lovey' Lovett: Oh, I'm thinking.

Barnard: Thinking? What about some double solitaire?

Alexander P. 'Lovey' Lovett: As a matter of fact, I'm very good at double solitaire.

Barnard: No kidding.

Alexander P. 'Lovey' Lovett: Yes.

Barnard: Then, I'm your man. Come on, toots!