Nicholas Arden Quotes in Move Over, Darling (1963)

Nicholas Arden: [describing Ellen's memorial service] There wasn't a dry eye in the congregation.

Ellen Wagstaff Arden: Oh, gosh, I wish I'd been there.

Nicholas Arden: I-if you had been there, there wouldn't have been a service.

Ellen Wagstaff Arden: Oh. That's right.

Judge Bryson: Where'd you study law, anyway?

Nicholas Arden: Harvard, sir.

Judge Bryson: Yeah, I might have known. Yale man, myself.

Nicholas Arden: You out of your mind?

Grace Arden: Just a little. I can't quite seem to adjust: two daughters-in-law for only one son.

Nicholas Arden: Well, as long as you had only one, why'd it have to be me?

Nicholas Arden: [muttering as he walks through the hotel lobby] My wife is alive. My wife is alive. My wife is alive.

Seymour: So's mine, buddy. That's why I drink!

Nicholas Arden: Kids aren't hard to bring up. Just pretend they're someone else's.

Ellen Wagstaff Arden: Don't take advantage of me just because I'm a woman.

Nicholas Arden: You're my wife.

Ellen Wagstaff Arden: One of them.

Nicholas Arden: Yeah. Hey, I really have to do something about that.

Ellen Wagstaff Arden: Yes.