Dale Tremont Quotes in Top Hat (1935)

Dale Tremont: Madge, have you any objections if I scare your husband so that he'll never look at another woman?

Madge Hardwick: Dale, no husband is ever too scared to look.

Jerry Travers: Are you afraid of thunder?

Dale Tremont: Oh, no. It's just the noise.

Jerry Travers: You know what thunder is, don't you?

Dale Tremont: Of course. It's something about the air.

Jerry Travers: No, no. When a clumsy cloud from here meets a fluffy little cloud from there, he billows towards her. She scurries away and he scuds right up to her. She cries a little and there you have you showers. He comforts her. They spark. That's the lightning. They kiss. Thunder.

Dale Tremont: I still feel a little guilty, being here with you while Alberto is out looking for us.

Jerry Travers: Come on! Let's eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we have to face him.

Alberto Beddini: As Mrs. Adam, what would you wear?

Dale Tremont: Fig leaves!

Dale Tremont: What is this strange power you have over horses?

Jerry Travers: [thinks] Horsepower?

Dale Tremont: How could I have ever fallen in love with a man like you!

[Dale slaps Jerry, then storms off]

Jerry Travers: She loves me.

Jerry Travers: I think I feel an attack coming on. There's only one thing that can stop me.

Dale Tremont: Why, you must tell me what it is!

Jerry Travers: My nurses always put their arms around me.

Dale Tremont: I dropped up from the room below where I've been trying to get some sleep!

Jerry Travers: Oh, I'm sorry! I didn't realize I was disturbing you. You see, every once in a while I suddenly find myself... dancing.

Dale Tremont: Oh, I suppose it's some kind of an affliction.

[He is reading a telegram]

Alberto Beddini: 'Come ahead. stop. Stop being a sap. stop. You can even bring Alberto. stop. My husband is stopping at your hotel. stop. when do you start. stop.' I cannot understand who wrote this.

Dale Tremont: Sounds like Gertrude Stein.

Dale Tremont: I hate men! I hate you! I hate all men!