Dora Quotes in The Witches (1990)

Miss Eva Ernst: [Eva Ernst had moved towards a painting. She taps the man in the picture and stares intently] Hmm.

Janice: You look wonderful, Miss Ernst.

Dora: We *are* looking forward to this afternoon!

Miss Eva Ernst: [in disinterest] Mmm.

[walks away, Irvine approaches the painting and prepares to reach for it]

Miss Eva Ernst: Irvine?

[Miss Irvine reluctantly follows her to the elevator, the man in the painting slowly disappears]

Giosué Orefice: We won!

Dora: Yes, we won! It's true.

Giosué Orefice: We got a thousand points and we won the game! Daddy and me came in first and now we won the real tank! We won! We won!

Guido: I forgot to tell you.

Dora: Go ahead.

Guido: You can't imagine how much I feel like making love to you. But I'll never tell anyone, especially not you. They'd have to torture me to make me say it.

Dora: Say what?

Guido: That I want to make love to you - not just once, but over and over again! But I'll never tell you that. I'd have to be crazy to tell you. I'd even make love to you now... right here for the rest of my life.

Dora: My husband and son are on that train. I want to get on that train. Did you hear me? I want to get on that train.

Dora: At least they don't make the children and old people work.

Female Prisoner: They don't make them work because they kill them! One day, you will hear a lady calling, "Kids, come take a shower," then they gas them!

Dora: Your cunt is like a charity. You must give, give, and give...

Dora: Ever take a rufie?

Sylvia Stickles: No!

Dora: Me neither. I'm afraid I'll stay home and date rape myself all night long.

Don Johnston: Did I give you that necklace?

Dora: No.

Don Johnston: I should have.

Dora: [to Maggie] Don't look so shocked Miss "Comes to Florida to milk your grandmother for all she's worth," we know all about you.

Dora: Why does it always seem like everything fabulous is so far away from me?

Dora: I had a band in high school.

Dora: We were called Jane's Girls.

Dora: All our songs were based on characters from Jane Austen novels.

Dora: The only song we got down right was 'I Got it Bad For Mister Darcy'.

Dora: I think it's time for me to be less local and more global.

Helen: You cannot take care of any old woman right now Dora. No. That's final.

Dora: I owe her. It's the least I can do.

[tone change]

Dora: I'll go look into train schedules.

Vera: After I hung up, I kicked the pantry door in.

Dora: Aw! I wondered what happened to that door.

Vera: Theodore.

Vera: A poem has to snake its way out of you and become the length it becomes.

Helen: [clears her throat] That sounds uncomfortable.

Vera, Dora: It can be.

[first lines]

[Mark approaches the prostitute, covertly filming her]

Dora: It'll be two quid

Detective: He wants to have some fun. Music, dancing, y'know. To kill time.

Dora: Before time kills him. It's a good idea.