Blonde Fever (1944)
Mary Astor: Delilah Donay
Quotes
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Delilah Donay : [Peter has just handed her a brandy nightcap] Nice, drinking in a bedroom... gives one a sense of gentle decadence.
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Johnny : Matters are not so serious yet. He's still begging her for a kiss.
Delilah Donay : Proving what?
Johnny : Well, she is still refusing to kiss him. Now, doesn't that make you feel better?
Delilah Donay : How can you be so stupid, Johnny? It makes me feel a great deal worse.
Johnny : Why?
Delilah Donay : That's exactly how I got him to marry me.
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Delilah Donay : Have a fling! We can afford it.
Peter Donay : I don't want a fling.
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Delilah Donay : He can learn. Sally can coach him.
Sally Murfin : Well, I could try. I've already been telling him about all the universes undreamed of in his philosophy.
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Delilah Donay : Sit down you pretty little surrey with the fringe on top.
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Peter Donay : I can't bear them standing there beaming and fiddling!
Delilah Donay : While you burn?
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Delilah Donay : I'm being to take to this whole idea. After all, at a dance, one does change partners.
Peter Donay : Life is not a dance!
Sally Murfin : Life is what we make it.
Delilah Donay : We?
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Delilah Donay : Can't we deal with this thing like civilized people?
Peter Donay : In the last 12 hours, I've come to the conclusion that when women get civilized that we are really reverting to the law of the jungle.
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Delilah Donay : You're very broad-minded for one of your age.
Sally Murfin : I was just going to say the same thing to you.