Dr. Marc Chabot Quotes in On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970)

Dr. Marc Chabot: I used to be in love with answers, but since I've known you I'm just as astounded by questions. Answers make you wise, questions make you human.

Dr. Marc Chabot: Thank you, Mrs. Hatch. You've done the impossible. You've given my depression... a depression.

Dr. Marc Chabot: Why, Daisy, you're a bloody miracle!

Dr. Marc Chabot: Have you ever been to England, Miss Gamble?

Daisy Gamble: No, I'm afraid of flying. Well, not so much of flying, more so of the "no smoking" sign!

Dr. Marc Chabot: Could anyone among us, have an inkling or a clue... what magic feats of wizardry and voodoo you can do?

Dr. Marc Chabot: In England, they drive on the left.

Daisy Gamble: Boy, those English sure have a lot of guts.

Dr. Marc Chabot: No. It's the law.

Dr. Marc Chabot: What size family do you come from?

Daisy Gamble: Well my father's pretty fat but, um, the rest of us...

Dr. Marc Chabot: Oh, God, why didn't you make woman first when you were fresh?

Dr. Marc Chabot: Melinda's soul inside of you? God! What a housing shortage!

Dr. Marc Chabot: I opened the window, but you fell out.

Daisy Gamble: What I wanted to ask you is this: Doctor, do you think, I mean, can people really be hypnotized out of something. You know, something like smoking?... It's stuck in the dictionary... I mean, can you see how yellow my fingers are? Look...

Dr. Marc Chabot: I beg your pardon?

Daisy Gamble: Aren't you looking for a piece of paper with an address on it?

Dr. Marc Chabot: Yes.

Daisy Gamble: Don't you have a dictionary?

Dr. Marc Chabot: Well, yes.

Daisy Gamble: Well, just see if it's in there... um... You see, the other night I heard this discussion going on in the bathtub - on the radio - and, um, this man said, uh... It's under 'X'... He said you could be, you know, hypnotized out of it without getting something else instead. You know, like, uh, fat or, uh, nervous, or acne.

Dr. Marc Chabot: Miss... uh...

Daisy Gamble: Gamble

Dr. Marc Chabot: What about this address?

Daisy Gamble: Isn't it the one you were looking for?

Dr. Marc Chabot: Yes, but uh, how did you do it?

Daisy Gamble: I don't know. I just saw you looking around for something and I wondered what it was and... I knew.

Dr. Marc Chabot: Rubbish! Pure, unadulterated rubbish!

Dr. Marc Chabot: How was the smoking last night and today?

Daisy Gamble: Oh, much better. If the phone hadn't rung this morning I wouldn't have smoked until breakfast.

Dr. Marc Chabot: Do you always smoke on the telephone?

Daisy Gamble: Well, you got to. I mean, You just *got* to. I-I mean, you got this hand left over doing nothing. Of course, I usually hear it before it rings and light up ahead of time.

Dr. Marc Chabot: This is a fantasy, Conrad!

Dr. Conrad Fuller: To six hundred million Mohammed-ens, so is Christmas!

Daisy Gamble: They're geraniums... any minute now.

Dr. Conrad Fuller: Oh?

Dr. Marc Chabot: Miss Gamble says that she can make flowers grow faster.

Dr. Conrad Fuller: Faster than what, Miss Gamble?

Daisy Gamble: Well, you know, *faster*. Um, I mean, my friend Muriel and I, we plant our seeds on the same day and, uh, I don't know, my flowers come charging out of the pot as if the police were after them and... poor Muriel.

Dr. Conrad Fuller: Do you ever talk to your flowers, Miss Gamble?

Daisy Gamble: Talk to them? What do you think I am? Crazy?

Dr. Conrad Fuller: Do you?

Daisy Gamble: You don't think I should?

Dr. Marc Chabot: Very good, Miss Gamble, and very *irritating*.

Daisy Gamble: Do most people think it was a man, or a woman?

Dr. Marc Chabot: Yes. Most people think it was a man or a woman.

Dr. Marc Chabot: Madmoiselle, where in 'ell can you be?

Dr. Marc Chabot: ...wrapped in mink or saran...