I Love You Again (1940)

Myrna Loy: Kay Wilson

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• Kay Wilson : Ever since you got off that boat you've been chasing me like an amorous goat. You've tried your darnedest to make me fall in love with you and now you have. So from now on I'm going to do the chasing, and believe me, brother, you're going to know you've been chased.

• George Carey : You know, a thing like a divorce can break up a marriage!

  Kay Wilson : So I've heard.

• George Carey : You be careful, madam, or you'll turn my pretty head with your flattery.

  Kay Wilson : I often wished I could turn your head - on a spit, over a slow fire.

• George Carey : The air smells different in Habersville!

  Kay Wilson : That's the glue factory.

• Kay Wilson : What did you put in this coffee?

  George Carey : Oh, just a little rum.

  Kay Wilson : Why?

  George Carey : [stammering]  Well, because it's... it's... it's healthy, dear! It kills the bugs in the coffee!

• Kay Wilson : Where did you learn to dance like this?

  George Carey : By mail.

• Kay Wilson : You're not getting anywhere, and I wish you'd stop.

  George Carey : Stop not getting anywhere?

  Kay Wilson : No. Stop getting me mixed up. I want you to be your old self. You're old stuffy, speech-making, pompous old self.

• Kay Wilson : I want to walk.

  George Carey : Oh, well, is this a private walk, or can anyone come?

  Kay Wilson : Anyone can come - even you.

• Kay Wilson : I think we better have an understanding. I'm in this house simply because of our agreement - to convince the general public that I'm still your wife.

  Larry Wilson aka George Carey : All right. Convince me - I'm one of the public.

  Kay Wilson : Strikes me as a pretty foul thing to say about the public.

• Kay Wilson : Doctor, is there anything we can get?

  'Doc' Ryan : Not a thing. Not a thing.

  Kay's Mother : A little hot water, perhaps?

  'Doc' Ryan : Oh, hot water - that's the worst thing.

• Larry Wilson aka George Carey : Oh, Kay, you came to me.

  Kay Wilson : [Sarcastically]  Wild horses couldn't keep me away.

• Kay's Mother : [Rushing to meet Larry at the railroad station]  Larry, darling. Oh, Larry, I'm so proud.

  [Kisses and hugs him] 

  Larry Wilson aka George Carey : Ixnay! Ixnay - the wife.

  Kay Wilson : [Arriving behind her mother]  Mother! Mother, darling.

  [They hug] 

  Larry Wilson aka George Carey : Mother? Ah, uh, mother. Mother! How well you're looking.

  Kay's Mother : You look wonderful yourself.

• Kay Wilson : Don't you think you've caused me enough trouble for one day?

  Kay Wilson : No.

• Larry Wilson aka George Carey : And what do you suppose the female did then?

  Kay Wilson : Gave him a sharp peck at the base of the skull.

  Larry Wilson aka George Carey : No, no - she spread her soft little wing around him, then she sighed

  [He warbles] 

  Larry Wilson aka George Carey : , and she laid him an egg.

• Kay Wilson : Stop getting me mixed up. I want you to be your old self - your old stuffy, speech-making, pompous old self. I don't want any more of this Jekyll and Hyde business.

• Kay Wilson : You've done everything you could think of to make me miserable.

  Larry Wilson aka George Carey : Well, what have I done?

  Kay Wilson : I suppose you didn't take me out and buy the most expensive clothes in town?

  Larry Wilson aka George Carey : Well, is that bad?

  Kay Wilson : And , I suppose you didn't say nice things to me and pay me dozens of compliments and try your best to please me? You couldn't have been more absolutely charming. You were just as nice and sweet and kind as you could be, and you know it.

  Larry Wilson aka George Carey : Well, I guess I've been a heel.