Elsie Marina Quotes in The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)

Elsie Marina: Yes, I speak German. I was born in Milwaukee.

Elsie Marina: Better luck next time, only not with me, of course.

Elsie Marina: [about dress] Say, is it all right over the you-know-what?

Fanny: Wonderful over the you-know-what.

Fanny: [Northbrook comes out from behind screen] What do you think?

Northbrook: Very nice.

Fanny: Is that all you can say?

Northbrook: Very nice indeed.

Elsie Marina: [having learned the details of the Regent's "party"] You know, there's a word for what you are and it's not Deputy Head of the Far Eastern Department.

Northbrook: Aren't you confusing this embassy with a private room at Romano's?

Elsie Marina: Why not? Except up there it's a longer run from the sofa to the door.

Elsie Marina: Oh, don't give me that. I'm an American citizen, no one can do anything to me. Besides, who cares about your old Balkan revolutions, anyway? You have them all the time.