Man of the Moment (1935)

Laura La Plante: Mary Brianny

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Quotes 

• Mary Brianny : He talked to me yesterday.

  Mary's Landlady : What'd he say?

  Mary Brianny : Well, not very much. He only said there were two f's in paraffin, but he said it very nicely.

  Mary's Landlady : These office affairs ain't any good. All shorthand and no marriage lines.

• Mr. Rumcorn : Oh, we're wearing a new frock, aren't we?

  Mary Brianny : Yes, uh huh, at least... well, I don't know about you.

  Mr. Rumcorn : Uh, vanity, vanity, all is vanity.

• Mr. Rumcorn : Miss Brianny, may I speak to you seriously for a moment?

  Mary Brianny : Oh, must you? I'm feeling so happy this morning.

• Tom - Office Clerk : Oh, what's that?

  Mary Brianny : It's my lunch, if you want to know.

  Tom - Office Clerk : I thought it was only bees that had flowers for lunch.

• Mary Brianny : I wish you'd let me alone.

  Tony Woodward : I'll rescue you if I have to kill you to do it.

• Tony Woodward : [Stops his car and shouts to Mary who's flapping around in the river]  Excuse me, but I wouldn't drink that water if I were you. It hasn't been filtered.

  Mary Brianny : I'm drowning myself.

• Tony Woodward : But it's against my principles. I never let people drown themselves in my presence.

  Mary Brianny : Well then, go away.