Ruthie Saylor Quotes in Desk Set (1957)

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!

Ruthie Saylor: Are you sure you want this mistletoe right over the door?

Sylvia Blair: Certainly! Then if anything good drifts in we can grab him!

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.