Miss Lafleur Quotes in Donovan's Reef (1963)

Miss Lafleur: [while being pushed off by Gilhooley] Oh, you've come back to marry me.

Thomas Aloysius 'Boats' Gilhooley: Oh, now look LaFleur, you're the love of my life. You're the only dame that meant anything to me, but I already told you I'd make a -

[takes a big gulp of beer]

Miss Lafleur: I know.

Thomas Aloysius 'Boats' Gilhooley: I got a wife in Hoboken.

Michael Patrick 'Guns' Donovan: ...and San Pedro, and San Diego and Norfolk, Virginia.

Thomas Aloysius 'Boats' Gilhooley: That's right. You wouldn't want me to go up on a bigamy charge, would you?

Ameilia Sarah Dedham: My, what a beautiful gown. Are you contemplating matrimony?

Miss Lafleur: [Sarcastically] What young girl my age ISN'T 'contemplating matrimony'?

Ameilia Sarah Dedham: How true.