Oliver Webb Quotes in Twentieth Century (1934)

Oscar Jaffe: Did you hear that? She's left me.

Oliver Webb: Say the word, O.J., and I'll kill myself.

Owen O'Malley: He's going to end up in the breadline unless he finds out that these jittery horse operas with a lot of people staggering around in foul iron suits ain't entertainment.

Oliver Webb: Where did you leave Jaffe?

Owen O'Malley: At the Morrison Hotel under the name of Hemingway, which he's adopted in his grief.

Oliver Webb: I don't know whether you realize it or not, Owen, but I've always had a terrific influence with her.

Owen O'Malley: Me too. Once I actually compelled her to admit it looked like rain.

Mathew J. Clark: I've often thought I might like to devote myself to the theater. Would you think there might be a place for me?

Oliver Webb: Oh yes, yes. Probably fill a long-felt want.

Oscar Jaffe: I close...

Oliver Webb: Yeah, yeah, I know - the iron door!

Oliver Webb: Hello, Myrtle, put the wizard on the wire. He's in the sanctum.

Oliver Webb: What we need is a play, something she can read and see herself walking up and down the stage in.

Oliver Webb: He won't shoot himself. It would please too many people.

Oliver Webb: O.J., suppose - just hypothetically, of course - that you, Mr. Bromo, could get together again with Miss Seltzer.