Penny Wheelstock Quotes in How to Get Ahead in Advertising (1989)

Penny Wheelstock: Women, I might inform you, take that primitive device called the pill because it's all they've got. They don't like it, I personally abhor it, but unfortunately it's all we've got.

Denis Dimbleby Bagley: In what context?

Penny Wheelstock: In the context of bed.

Denis Dimbleby Bagley: I'm surprised you need to bother.

Penny Wheelstock: You dislike me because I'm not one of those starved little tarts you exploit. I don't rush out and buy your latest makeup, I have a mind of my own and I have a body of my own that doesn't fit into the preconceived patterns men like you dictate.

Denis Dimbleby Bagley: You mean you're fat.

Penny Wheelstock: Yes, I'm fat! And you're perfectly at liberty to hate me for it!

Denis Dimbleby Bagley: You're quite wrong, I don't dislike you because of that. I wouldn't care if you were so huge we'd have to put scaffolding up to feed you.