Henry Lathrop Quotes in Girl Crazy (1943)

Henry Lathrop: Well, after approaching the subject from every standpoint very objectively, I think it would be to our mutual advantage if we became engaged.

Henry Lathrop: You know I like to put my cards on the table.

Ginger Gray: Well I think you could have taken out the joker.

Ginger Gray: You just don't ask a girl to marry you like you're going to the hardware store to buy a coffeegrinder. I mean you just don't come up to a girl and say 'The humidity is very high for this time of year will you marry me?'

Henry Lathrop: I just didn't want to get... uh romantic.

Ginger Gray: Oh you just didn't want to get "UH" romantic. What are you saving it for?

Dean Phineas Armour: Supposing we just forget all about it.

Henry Lathrop: Yes, sir, but the student council.

Dean Phineas Armour: Hoot on the student council. There's my glass.

[Pulls out a pair of glasses]

Dean Phineas Armour: If this young man thinks we're a...

Danny Churchill, Jr.: A diljo?

Dean Phineas Armour: A diljo, that's his privilege. We're still in America, aren't we?

Henry Lathrop: Yes, sir.

Dean Phineas Armour: Well that gives him a right to cal us a diljo.

[to Danny]

Dean Phineas Armour: As for you, young man, supposing you stop unpacking, packing and resigning... and start learning something around here? Huh?

Danny Churchill, Jr.: Yes, sir,

Dean Phineas Armour: Well, get going, both of you.

[They start to leave]

Dean Phineas Armour: Oh, just a minute. There's another American custom.

[Walks over and puts their hands together for a handshake; they smile and shake]

Dean Phineas Armour: Well, don't stand there like Ike and Mike, scoot.