Cleo Borden Quotes in Goin' to Town (1935)

Buck Gonzales: You ain't scared of me 'cause they say I'm a bad man?

Cleo Borden: I'm a good woman for a bad man.

Ivan Valadov: For one kiss of your lips I would give half of my life.

Cleo Borden: Oh, see me tomorrow, I'll kiss you twice.

Ivan Valadov: My darling, my sweet, my lovely one!

Cleo Borden: Never mind that. I got all the erl I want.

Ivan Valadov: Darling, I just found out that it's you I'm in love with. You are the only one for me, after all.

Cleo Borden: After all what?

Ivan Valadov: Oh, darling, I must have you! I love you! I love you! I must have you!. Marry me!

Cleo Borden: Listen, I-van, you're all right to play around with, but as a husband you'll get in my hair.

Ivan Valadov: But, darling...!

Cleo Borden: Besides, we're intellectual opposites.

Ivan Valadov: What do you mean?

Cleo Borden: Well, I'm intellectual and you're opposite.

Ivan Valadov: Let me tell you - I'm an aristocrat and the backbone of my family.

Cleo Borden: Well, your family ought to see a chiropractor.

Cleo Borden: Yeah, for a long time I was ashamed of the way I lived.

Young Fellow: You mean to say you reformed?

Cleo Borden: No, I got over being ashamed.

Young Fellow: What excuse has a gal like you for runnin' around single?

Cleo Borden: Mmm, I was born that way.

Buck Gonzales: With any other dame, I wouldn't give a hoot. When it comes to you, I'm dynamite!

Cleo Borden: Yes, and I'm your match.

Cleo Borden: Cigarette me, Cossack.

[Cleo sings last lines]

Cleo Borden: But now I'm a lady / Come up and see me some time.

Sr. Mendoza: I'm sorry. I didn't get your name.

Cleo Borden: It's not your fault. You tried hard enough.

Sr. Alvarez: Where have I seen your face before?

Cleo Borden: Same place as you see it now.

Buck Gonzales: You know, I been doing a lot of thinking about you lately.

Cleo Borden: Must be awfully tired.

Cleo Borden: Judge, wherever there's a man concerned, I always do my best.

Winslow: All right, I suppose I'll have to stay and look after the cattle and the men for you.

Cleo Borden: Just the cattle. I'll take care of the men.

Winslow: Sorry not to bring Mr.Carrington back with me. He couldn't come.

Cleo Borden: You mean he refused?

Winslow: Well, uh, no, not exactly that. He objected to coming while he was working on the oil wells.

Cleo Borden: Oh, well, I'll remove those.

Winslow: The oil wells?

Cleo Borden: No, the objections.

Cleo Borden: Hmm, what do you know about me?

Edward Carrington: Just what I see and that's quite sufficient.

Cleo Borden: Well, you're easily satisfied.

Edward Carrington: You possess an extraordinary sense of humor.

Cleo Borden: Yes, and that ain't all.

Edward Carrington: You know, this is the first time I ever came in contact with a woman like you.

Cleo Borden: Well, if I can help it, it won't be the last.

Edward Carrington: You're a dangerous woman.

Cleo Borden: Thanks. You look good to me too.

Cleo Borden: I'm gonna take a shot at this lady business and you go to help me.

Winslow: I'll do everything I can.

Cleo Borden: It'll take more than that.

Cleo Borden: I guess these guys must be gentlemen. They all got white shirts on.

Winslow: Clothes alone don't make the gentleman.

Cleo Borden: I've found that out.

Cleo Borden: Hmm, fancy meeting you in Buenos Aires.

Edward Carrington: The astonishment is mutual.

Cleo Borden: I'm glad we've got that much in common.

Mrs. Crane Brittony: You know, I could give you some good advice, if you asked me.

Cleo Borden: Yeah? You don't ask your enemy how to win the war.

Winslow: Do you mean to tell me that you're going to attempt Samson and Delilah?

Cleo Borden: Say, listen, I'll attempt anything once and what's more, I'm gonna sing Delilah.

Winslow: But...

Cleo Borden: I got a lot of respect for that dame. There's one lady barber that made good.

Young Fellow: Hey, honey, when I make love, do I make love?

Cleo Borden: Are you asking me or telling me?

Society Lady: Speaking of relatives, Mrs. Cotton, have your ancestors ever been traced?

Cleo Borden: Well, yes. But they were too smart. They couldn't catch'em.