Catherine Boyd Quotes in I.Q. (1994)

Catherine Boyd: I need to call a phone. Do you mind if I use your cab?

Ed Walters: There's a cab in the office.

Catherine Boyd: You took Albert Einstein for a ride on that thing?

Ed Walters: Sure.

Catherine Boyd: Well don't ever do that again!

Ed Walters: Come on. He loved it. He went Wahoo.

Catherine Boyd: Wahoo?

Ed Walters: When's the last time he said Wahoo?

Catherine Boyd: Well I'm sure I don't know.

Ed Walters: When's the last time *you* said Wahoo?

Catherine Boyd: Well I'm *sure* I don't know.

[Albert turns the rudder of the sailboat causing Catherine to fall into Ed's lap]

Catherine Boyd: Uncle Albert!

Albert Einstein: I'm steering ze boat...

Catherine Boyd: [as she leaves] Isaac Newton was *not* an insurance salesman.

Catherine Boyd: [expressing her disbelief in Ed's scientific credentials] He is a mechanic!

Albert Einstein: I was a clerk in a patent office. Faraday was a carpenter. Isaac Newton was an insurance salesman.

James Moreland: [referring to Ed] I mean, it's not as if he has never shown signs of *normal* intelligence.

Catherine Boyd: Think of that! Nuclear fusion.

James Moreland: I suppose these things happen. Idiot-savant, you know. A mental patient plays perfect chess. A nine year old from Alabama suddenly starts speaking in iambic pentameter...