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Quotes of Movie: "The Beiderbecke Affair" [1985]

  • Trevor Chaplin:
    Did the earth move, Darling?



    Jill Swinburne:
    No, but the dressing table twitched a few times.

  • Jill Swinburne:
    I give you fair warning, Mr Chaplin. If you get engaged to that girl, I shall insist you move into the spare room.

  • Mr Carter:
    This tea would make a brontosaurus puke.

  • Mr Carter:
    Mrs Swinburne, may I sit with you and kindle my desires?

  • Mr Wheeler:
    Are you eating, boy? You should know by now that eating is forbidden. That's why we supply school dinners.

  • Chief Supt. Forrest:
    [On Hobson] What do you make of him?



    Joe:
    Compared to what, sir?



    Chief Supt. Forrest:
    Exactly.

  • Trevor Chaplin:
    It's two years exactly...



    Jill Swinburne:
    Two years exactly since I dragged you into bed for the first time and slaked my lust on your body.



    Mr Carter:
    Education is wonderful, isn't it?



    Jill Swinburne:
    Yes. I wonder why we're all teachers - seems such a waste.

  • Trevor Chaplin:
    [reads from instruction manual] "Applicate the component A to bracket B with appropriate screwing." Have you tried that?



    Mr Carter:
    I daren't - not in front of the children.

  • [rehearsing Jill's election address over the tannoy]



    Trevor Chaplin:
    My friends, vote for Jill Swinburne. A vote for Swinburne is a vote for freedom... what's more, she's terrific in bed!



    Jill Swinburne:
    Give me that, you stupid pillock.



    Trevor Chaplin:
    Shh. The neighbours might hear.



    Jill Swinburne:
    How do you switch it off?



    Trevor Chaplin:
    You switch the switch marked "switch".



    Jill Swinburne:
    You've probably lost me the election.



    Trevor Chaplin:
    I might have *won* you the election!

  • Jill Swinburne:
    D'you fancy going out tonight? Belated anniversary celebration.



    Trevor Chaplin:
    What is it? "Save the whale" or "single-parent families"?



    Jill Swinburne:
    I've got no kids - I can't be a single-parent family.



    Trevor Chaplin:
    Have you considered fostering a blue whale? Solve two problems.

  • [over school dinner, discussing the attempts to frighten them]



    Trevor Chaplin:
    I still think it's a lot of fuss about a dead cat.



    Jill Swinburne:
    *You* wouldn't have liked it.



    Trevor Chaplin:
    I had a noose and I didn't scream.



    Jill Swinburne:
    You big brave macho incredible hulk, you.



    Trevor Chaplin:
    I just got up on the desk and took it down.


    [Trevor chuckles]



    Trevor Chaplin:
    As my mother used to say, "no noose is good noose".



    Jill Swinburne:
    Gordon Bennett!



    Trevor Chaplin:
    You don't even like cats.



    Jill Swinburne:
    It's not the cat. It's the death aspect.



    Trevor Chaplin:
    I wonder if they killed it specially, or just found it somewhere.



    Jill Swinburne:
    Ooh, that's awful.



    Trevor Chaplin:
    I'm just making a rational analysis of the situation.



    Jill Swinburne:
    I think it's the same sort of dead cat as they use in that.


    [Jill looks at Trevor's dinner; Trevor pushes his plate away in revulsion]



    Jill Swinburne:
    I think somebody is trying to frighten us. Successfully.



    Trevor Chaplin:
    Mmm-hmm!



    Jill Swinburne:
    You're frightened?



    Trevor Chaplin:
    Oh yes. I only *pretend* to be brave.



    Jill Swinburne:
    I think I might need somebody to give me cuddle tonight.



    Trevor Chaplin:
    Me too.



    Jill Swinburne:
    See Mrs Swinburne in her classroom after school.



    Trevor Chaplin:
    You what? I'm not going in *her* classroom - it's full of dead cats!



    Jill Swinburne:
    I don't find that funny, Trevor.



    Trevor Chaplin:
    No. I don't suppose it was a barrel of laughs for the cat, either.

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