McCarthy Quotes in Horse Feathers (1932)

Baravelli: You gotta brother?

Mullen: No.

Baravelli: You gotta sister?

Mullen: Yeah.

Baravelli: Well-a, you sister, she's a very sick man, you better come with us.

Mullen: Yeah? What happened to her?

Baravelli: She hadda accident in her automobile.

McCarthy: Ah, she has no automobile.

Baravelli: Well-a, maybe she's-a fall off-a horse. I don't-a look very close. Come on, we take you in our car.

Mullen: You will, eh? Well, I have no sister.

Baravelli: That's all right. We no gotta car. Come on.

McCarthy: The final measure of bravery is to stand up to death.

McCarthy: [to the woman in hospital bed] Psst! It's me.

McCarthy: I'm getting my own back.

Miss Russell: How?

McCarthy: I'm taking you to the slaughter on Saturday.

McCarthy: You know what I think? I reckon you think it's as good as a holiday seeing how the other half lives. Cheap restaurants, legal advice to bums and has beens. Sleeping around with...

Miss Russell: Footballers?