Donovan's Brain (1953)
Lew Ayres: Dr. Patrick J. Cory
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Quotes
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Dr. Patrick J. Cory : Perhaps I'll cure Frank and every other alcoholic if I can solve the mystery of Donovan's Brain. I think it's a matter of chemistry how the brain thinks. The problem is to find out what chemical combinations are responsible for success... failure... happiness... misery.
Janice Cory : Sounds impossible.
Dr. Patrick J. Cory : But it is not. It can't be. There has to be a way.
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Dr. Patrick J. Cory : I think someday you'll be as famous as Madame Eve Curie.
Janice Cory : We'll if I'm as useful to you as she was to her husband, I'll settle for that.
Dr. Patrick J. Cory : You're just as useful and lots prettier.
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Dr. Patrick J. Cory : [after Cory wakes Scratt up from a drunken stupor] My dear Dr. Schratt, you sober up with more
[pauses and shrugs]
Dr. Patrick J. Cory : grace than anyone I ever saw. You're terrific. C'mon, let's go.
Dr. Frank Schratt : Are you kidding?
[He hold out his shaking hand]
Dr. Frank Schratt : . Look! Nope.
Dr. Patrick J. Cory : Frank, don't let me down.
Dr. Frank Schratt : What's more useless than a surgeon with a hangover? I'm a drunken zero.! I pass!
Dr. Patrick J. Cory : No, you don't. I'd rather have you do a corneal transplant for me drunk than anyone else sober.
[Pulls him by the arm]
Dr. Patrick J. Cory : Let's go boy.
Dr. Frank Schratt : You're brilliant but not normal.
Dr. Patrick J. Cory : [Laughs] So are you, but are you and who is?
