Jerry Dexter Quotes in Three Wise Girls (1932)
Jerry Dexter Quotes:
-
Jerry Dexter: I thought a ride in the park would
[hiccups]
Jerry Dexter: calm your nerves.
Cassie Barnes: Well there's nothing wrong with my nerves.
Jerry Dexter: No?
Cassie Barnes: No.
Jerry Dexter: Well maybe you'd come with me. I need the air.
Cassie Barnes: Yeah? Well I'm giving you the air.
-- Jerry Dexter -
Jerry Dexter: Oh, go away, I hate blondes.
Cassie Barnes: Well, I hate drunks; so, that makes us even.
-- Jerry Dexter -
Cassie Barnes: What have you got against the world? It seems to be treating you all right.
Jerry Dexter: I'm fed up. That's all. Fed up with - formal dinners, pompous butlers, and - and...
Cassie Barnes: And blondes.
-- Jerry Dexter -
Cassie Barnes: Say, was it a blonde that drove you to drink?
Jerry Dexter: Oh, no. I don't need anybody to drive me to drink. I can do that myself.
-- Jerry Dexter -
Cassie Barnes: It certainly must have been a wild party last night.
Jerry Dexter: Oh, I don't know. I didn't stay there long. I ducked and spent the night in a speakeasy. I had to get away from those cackling women.
[Falls on Cassie's lap]
Jerry Dexter: Oh, excuse me. I beg your pardon.
Cassie Barnes: Well, don't tell me they were all blondes?
Jerry Dexter: Did I say I hated blondes? Well, I was wrong! 'Cause I hate brunettes too! Yes, and redheads.
Cassie Barnes: What have the poor things done to you?
-- Jerry Dexter -
Jerry Dexter: Do you know what I'm going to do, the rest of my life?
Cassie Barnes: No.
Jerry Dexter: I'm going to spend the time looking for an honest woman. You think I'll ever find one?
Cassie Barnes: No, never.
Jerry Dexter: You're right! There ain't no such animal.
-- Jerry Dexter -
Jerry Dexter: You know, you're quite a novelty. Most of the girls around here seem to spend their time competing to see who can get blotto first.
-- Jerry Dexter -
Jerry Dexter: Well, you know, I like to get tight once in awhile.
Cassie Barnes: Why?
Jerry Dexter: Oh, it takes me to strange places, where I meet strange people. Like you - for instance.
Cassie Barnes: Is that supposed to be a compliment?
-- Jerry Dexter -
Jerry Dexter: Do you want to go out somewhere or prefer to sit around here and talk.
Cassie Barnes: Sit around here and - talk? Can that be done?
-- Jerry Dexter -
Jerry Dexter: Say, when do I get my Bromo-Seltzer?
-- Jerry Dexter
Browse more character quotes from Three Wise Girls (1932)