Mrs. Taft Quotes in Jaws (1975)

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Mrs. Taft Quotes:

  • Mayor Vaughn: Any special questions?

    Denherder: Uh, is that $3000 bounty on the shark in cash or check?

    [the townspeople laugh]

    Mrs. Taft: I don't think that's funny. I don't think that's funny at all, I'm sorry.

  • Ellen Brody: I just want to know one thing - when do I get to become an islander?

    Mrs. Taft: Ellen, never, never! You're not born here, you're not an islander, that's it.

  • Mr. Taft: Why do you insist on playing the heavy all of the time?

    Mrs. Taft: Look, I have a point of view and I think it speaks for many of the people here. It's not only me because I have the motel - how do you feel?

    Mr. Hassett: Oh, I hope they don't close the beaches!

    [Mrs. Taft nods in agreement]

  • Brody: I just- I just want to tell you what we're planning so far...

    Meadows: What about the beaches, Chief?

    Brody: We're going to put on the extra- the extra summer deputies as quickly as possible, and then we're going to try and use, uh, shark-spotters on the beach.

    Mrs. Taft: [cuts him off] Are you going to close the beaches?

    Brody: [after brief pause] Yes, we are.

    [townspeople erupt into dismayed argument]

  • Mrs. Taft: Good morning. Selling some more of the good life?

    Ellen Brody: Oh, yeah... Piece of this, piece of that - it all adds up.

    Mrs. Taft: Your husband's been here all morning. What's he doing?

    Ellen Brody: His job.

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