Connie Scott Quotes in Love Nest (1951)

Connie Scott: Did you enjoy the opera, Mr. Patterson?

Charles Kenneth 'Charley' Patterson: I know Eadie did. That's why I took her.

Connie Scott: Oh, you aren't a fan yourself?

Charles Kenneth 'Charley' Patterson: Well, I'm at a peculiar disadvantage at the opera. I understand every word they're singing.

Connie Scott: Tell me, Miss Stevens, what did you do before the war?

Roberta 'Bobbie' Stevens: The same thing I'm doing now: modeling.

Connie Scott: [ironically] Oh, then you're not a professional soldier.

Roberta 'Bobbie' Stevens: Your wife has a great sense of humor.

Jim Scott: Yes.

Connie Scott: Your humorous wife needs another drink.

Connie Scott: This place is awfully expensive.

Jim Scott: Oh, well, you only live once.

Connie Scott: At these prices, you couldn't afford to live more than once.

Jim Scott: How did I ever get into this rat race anyway? There I was, a happy guy, money in the bank, planning a second honeymoon. Now look at me: a hounded creature facing bankruptcy. And for what? To support a broken-down house in its old age.

Connie Scott: Well, you make it sounds as though I deliberately set out to ruin you.

Jim Scott: Trouble is you didn't deliberate enough.

Jim Scott: Oh, now you're arguing just like a woman.

Connie Scott: I never claimed to be anything else.