Peg Costello Quotes in Desk Set (1957)

Bunny Watson: Have some tequila, Peg.

Peg Costello: I don't think I should. There are 85 calories in a glass of champagne.

Bunny Watson: I have a little place in my neighborhood where I can get it for 65.

Bunny Watson: [as she is about to go meet Mike] How do I look?

Peg Costello: Too good for him.

Peg Costello: I could tell from the way he was lookin' at me that if I were any other kind of girl, it would've been the start of a beautiful romance.

Bunny Watson: More power to you! You're lonely, but more power to you!

Ruthie Saylor: [Talking about Richard Sumner as he tape measures the office] Do you think we're being redecorated?

Sylvia Blair: Does he look like an interior decorator to you?

Peg Costello: No. He looks like one of those men who suddenly switched to vodka!

Peg Costello: I love Legal - it's all men!

Bunny Watson: Oh, I remember what: my other bottle of champagne.

Peg Costello: If you take that champagne back to Legal, you won't even get another swallow.

Bunny Watson: That's right. Maybe I'd better drink it right here. Join me, Peg?

Peg Costello: Certainly. How does champagne go with Four Roses, Scotch, Martinis, and Bloody Marys?

Bunny Watson: Oh, fine. They're all the same base: alcohol.

Sylvia Blair: What do you suppose it'll be like here next Christmas when we're gone? Do you think EMERAC will throw a party?

Ruthie Saylor: Oh, don't talk that way. It's bad luck to talk like that. It's Christmas!

Bunny Watson: It's Christmas.

Peg Costello: Well, if we do get canned, we won't be the only ones to lose our jobs because of a machine.

Peg Costello: The traditional Thanksgiving song? One of them is "Over the River and Through the Woods"!