The Shining Hour (1938)
Robert Young: David Linden
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Quotes
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Olivia 'Maggie' Riley Linden : I, uh, wish Judy had been able to ride with us. I like her.
David Linden : She adores you.
Olivia 'Maggie' Riley Linden : I detest women as a rule. I know too much about them.
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Henry Linden : [walking into the library and turning on the lights to discover a couple kissing on a couch] Bookworms.
David Linden : Friends of yours?
Henry Linden : Friends of each other, I hope.
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David Linden : Stop talking about Henry and you and your rotten little house!
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Hannah Linden : Coffee, David?
David Linden : I don't want any.
Hannah Linden : You should. You've had no sleep.
David Linden : I'm quite aware of that, Hannah. I don't want any coffee. I tell ya I don't want any!
Hannah Linden : David!
David Linden : Oh stop Daviding me. Minding other people's business. That's what's wrong with you, you haven't enough of your own. Well I'll give you some!
[picks coffee cup up and smashes it on the floor]
David Linden : There, get busy with that. Lots of little pieces, Hannah, just for you. Try to put them together again. We'll all be busy doing that!
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David Linden : Now you're just being cheap.
Olivia 'Maggie' Riley Linden : I am rather cheap. Have you only just realised it?
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Olivia 'Maggie' Riley Linden : You're a funny kind of farmer, David. Do you like it?
David Linden : [as he plays the piano] Some of the time.
Olivia 'Maggie' Riley Linden : And the rest of the time?
David Linden : I hate it.
[stops playing piano]
David Linden : But I've been that way always about everything. I want what I haven't got, and I'm bored with what I have. But I've stopped wondering about it. I just call myself a neurotic.
[chuckles]
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Henry Linden : What in the name of Linden brings you here?
David Linden : The name of Linden, Henry.