Henry Stamper Quotes in Sometimes a Great Notion (1970)

Henry Stamper: I lost myself a son, he comes back a daughter. We'd you get all that hair?

Leland Stamper: Neat work you guys do up here.

Henry Stamper: Well Leeland, all ya gotta do is find something else for mommy to wipe baby's little butt with, and all this nest work's outa business.

Henry Stamper: Why don't you show us some of that university learnin'... say something to us in trigonometry. Go on! Say something to us in trigonom'.

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Henry Stamper: Where did you get all that hair?

Leland Stamper: It grows.

Henry Stamper: [commenting on watching Leland wake up] He looked just like Rita Hayworth!

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Henry Stamper: I've got contracts to fill, eggs to hatch and cats to kill.