Knots Landing (TV Series)
Designs (1981)
Donna Mills: Abby Cunningham
Quotes
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Olivia Cunningham : I think Daddy wants to feel included in our lives. By buying us stuff, it's the only way he can.
Abby Cunningham : [proudly] Can you believe it? Nine years old.
Valene Ewing : Out of the mouths of babes.
Olivia Cunningham : It's obvious. He's very insecure. And we gotta show him that we still love him, even though he doesn't live with us.
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Abby Cunningham : [in the back of the limo] What are you going to do now?
J.R. Ewing : Well, I think you and I have some very important areas to explore.
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Abby Cunningham : [to Gary] You know Sid. He's such a Sunday school teacher when it comes to business.
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Abby Cunningham : Believe me, Sid, J.R. and I talk about a lot of things, but your engine wasn't one of them. I wish it was that easy.
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Abby Cunningham : Gary... don't be stupid! This engine is going to be worth millions!
Gary Ewing : And it belongs to Sid. We can't just walk in there and take those plans.
Abby Cunningham : Yes, we can! And believe me, Sid will be grateful to us for caring enough about it to do something.
Gary Ewing : I - I doubt it. I already talked to him about it.
Abby Cunningham : Oh, what good does talking do? We need to take some action.
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J.R. Ewing : What's this?
Abby Cunningham : A contract.
J.R. Ewing : A Texas man's word is worth a whole lot more than a piece of paper.
Abby Cunningham : We're in California.
J.R. Ewing : [chuckles] Okay.
[sits down to sign]
Abby Cunningham : [scoffs] Aren't you going to read it?
J.R. Ewing : No. You won't cheat old J.R.
[signs]
J.R. Ewing : There you are.
[hands it over]
J.R. Ewing : Now that's finished... partner.
Abby Cunningham : I see.
J.R. Ewing : [sighs] Now that we've consummated that... I'm getting a little restless.
Abby Cunningham : Well, maybe you ought to learn how to relax.
J.R. Ewing : [with a smile] Oh, Abby, I know how to relax.
[grabs her, pulls her down onto the couch]