Elgar Winthrop Julius Enders Quotes in The Landlord (1970)

Elgar Winthrop Julius Enders: You know what NAACP means, don't you?

Joyce Enders: You tell me what it means.

Elgar Winthrop Julius Enders: It means "Niggers Ain't Always Colored People"!

William Enders Sr.: What did he mean by that?

Joyce Enders: He just called us niggers.

William Enders Sr.: He did?

Elgar Winthrop Julius Enders: [being held at gunpoint by Marge] I am the new landlord. And you are disregarding your lease by practicing whatever you're practicing here with these, with these readings. I'll have you thrown out! So if you want to shoot, just go ahead and shoot. That'll be running an illegal business, nonpayment of rent... and manslaughter.

Elgar Winthrop Julius Enders: And you know that peace symbol you have hanging around your neck? Why don't you shove it up your ass!

Elgar Winthrop Julius Enders: [inspecting the tenement house] In this area, I'm gonna hang a big chandelier.

Elgar Winthrop Julius Enders: I think I love a woman who is a Negro.

Joyce Enders: I think we should go for a little drive.

Elgar Winthrop Julius Enders: Joyce, you are a liberated butch american broad. 'Doesn't mean I don't love you.

Joyce Enders: What does it mean, dear?

Elgar Winthrop Julius Enders: It means I'm going to do what I want with my damn life.