Baron St. Fontanel Quotes in Sabrina (1954)

Baron St. Fontanel: A woman happily in love, she burns the soufflé. A woman unhappily in love, she forgets to turn on the oven.

Sabrina Fairchild: I might as well be reaching for the moon.

Baron St. Fontanel: The moon?

[laughs]

Baron St. Fontanel: Oh, you young people! You are so old-fashioned. Have you not heard? We are building rockets to reach the moon!

The Professor: [inspecting the students' soufflés] Too low. Too pale. Too heavy. Too low. Too *high*, you are exaggerating. Fair. So-so. Sloppy.

[he gets to the Baron]

The Professor: Mm. Superb. My dear Baron, you have not lost your touch.

[he looks at Sabrina's]

The Professor: Much too low.

Sabrina Fairchild: [looking at her soufflé] I don't know what happened.

Baron St. Fontanel: I will tell you what happened: you forgot to turn on the oven.

Sabrina Fairchild: Oh!