Wise Girl (1937)

Betty Philson: Joan

Quotes 

• Joan : Here, have a donut. It's filling.

• Mrs. Bell-Rivington : Now, my dear, can you tell me, are you a little boy or are you a little girl?

  Joan : [laughs]  Don't be a dope!

  Katie : Boy, is she dumb.

• Mrs. Bell-Rivington : Do you happen to know who the 8th President of the United States was?

  Joan : John says it's silly to memorize the a lot of unimportant facts.

  Mrs. Bell-Rivington : Oh! So, John doesn't think the Presidents of the United States are important!

  Joan : Not the dead ones.

• Joan : Do you bite your nails?

  Susan 'Susie' Fletcher : On, no, why?

  Joan : Oh, that's too bad because there's nothing John hates as much as that.

• Joan : John!

  Katie : John, is that you?

  John O'Halloran : Yes.

  Joan : Now, you come right up to bed.

  Katie : Aren't you ashamed of yourself, Susan, keeping John out this late?

  Joan : I'm awfully sorry.

  Joan : We'll talk about that in the morning.

• Susan 'Susie' Fletcher : Katie, your parent has a job.

  Katie : Well, I hope he's able to keep it.

  Joan : I have my doubts.