Maile Duval Quotes in Blue Hawaii (1961)

Maile Duval: How could you kiss that girl?

Chad Gates: It was easy.

Maile Duval: My French blood tells me to argue with you and my Hawain blood tells me not to mind - they're battling it out in front of me.

Chad Gates: I've never seen such a beautiful battleground.

Chad Gates: You sure kept them both in good shape.

Maile Duval: Both?

Chad Gates: Hmm hmm. Your body and my car.

Ito O'Hara: Even though there's no surf, he's right back in the swim.

Maile Duval: Well he's about to be beached!

Maile Duval: You can't spend the rest of your life on a surf board.

Chad Gates: Oh yes, I can. The G.I. bill of rights says I get my old job back. This is my old job.

Maile Duval: [When Chad gives her racy bikini] I thank you for thinking of me.

Chad Gates: Oh I wasn't thinking of you, I was thinking of me.

Maile Duval: You can't spend the rest of your life on a surfboard.

Chad Gates: Yes I can.

Maile Duval: You're pretty sure of yourself.

Chad Gates: Isn't it about time?

Maile Duval: What were you doing all that time while I was missing you?

Chad Gates: Uhm, being true to you.

Maile Duval: Always?

Chad Gates: Almost always.

Fred Gates: Who is this character anyway?

Chad Gates: This is my boss, dad.

Mr. Chapman: Your ex- you're fired young man.

Maile Duval: Mr. Chapman, he was only protecting your clients. You can't fire him.

Mr. Chapman: Oh yes I can, I'll do it again,too. Just watch me.

[turns to Chad and points a finger at him]

Mr. Chapman: You're fired. You see?

Maile Duval: Men, you can have them.

Chad Gates: I don't want em.

Maile Duval: Get out!

[Maile slams the door]

Chad Gates: I want you!

Maile Duval: Gates and Duval travel service. Has a nice ring to it.

Chad Gates: It's too long. Simple. Gates of Hawaii.

Maile Duval: Don't I get any billing?

Chad Gates: Sure. Gates is plural. In case you didn't recognize it, that's a proposal. That has a better ring.

Maile Duval: You're sure?

Chad Gates: Well, I suppose I could be romantic about it but you'll say yes anyway.

Chad Gates: I could try to explain what happened, Maile but nobody would believe me. Not even me. Will you just believe this- I love you and there's nothing between Miss Prentice and me.

Maile Duval: Well of course you deny it. But I know that look and she's got it.

Chad Gates: That look is for Jack. He's got it, too.

Maile Duval: Mr. Kellman and Miss Prentice?

[Chad nods, smiling]

Maile Duval: Oh, you can do better than that. You must think I'm a fool.

Mr. Chapman: She's a lovely woman, that Miss Prentice. They make a handsome couple, young Gates and Miss Prentice.

Maile Duval: They do?

Mr. Chapman: Yeah. Miss Prentice is quite taken with the boy, too. She's even extended her tour.

Maile Duval: Now that's hanky-panky. From where I stand.