Rosco Quotes in Singin' in the Rain (1952)

Lina Lamont: Gee, this wig weighs a ton! What dope'd wear a thing like this?

Rosco: Everybody used to wear them, Lina.

Lina Lamont: Well, then everybody was a dope.

[filming a scene with a microphone hidden in a bush]

Rosco: Lina! We're missing every other word! You've got to talk into the mike!

Lina: [pointing at the bush] Well, I can't make love to a bush!

[after the demonstration of a talking picture]

R.F. Simpson: What do you think of it, Dexter?

Rosco: It'll never amount to a thing.

Olga: [with heavy, snotty accent] Its vulgar!

Cosmo Brown: That's what they said about the horseless carriage.

Rosco: [after a take] We're really rolling, Mr. Simpson.

R.F. Simpson: Well, you can stop rolling at once.

Rosco: What?

R.F. Simpson: Don, Lina.

Rosco: Ok, everybody save it!

R.F. Simpson: Save it? Tell them to go home. We're shutting down for a few weeks.

Rosco: What?

R.F. Simpson: Well, don't just stand there. Tell them!

Rosco: Everybody go until further notice! What is it?

Rosco: [after seeing the film screw-up] The sound, its out of synchronization!

R.F. Simpson: [irritated] Well tell them to fix it!

Rosco: [while getting up] Yes sir, fix it!

Rosco: What's your name?

Don Lockwood: Don Lockwood sir, but the fellas all call me Donald.

Rosco: Wise guy, eh? All right, get this guy into Bert's suit! And remember Lockwood, you might be trading that fiddle in for a harp!