Easy to Love (1953)
Esther Williams: Julie Hallerton
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Quotes
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Julie Hallerton : Do you know I work 16 hours a day for you? I waterski, I swim, I pose for pictures. I smile at the tourists in this hoop skirt, take dictation, type. Why don't you ask me to mow the lawn?
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Julie Hallerton : Why did I ever learn to swim?
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Julie Hallerton : Ouch!
Ray Lloyd : Say, you're putting on weight. You better watch that.
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Ben : Gee, baby doll, you really hurt him pretty bad.
Julie Hallerton : Hurt him? Oh, if I only could. If I could squeeze one human feeling out of that man, I'd give anything!
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Ray Lloyd : Mr. Barnes flew five hours today just to get here.
Julie Hallerton : And I've been walking on the water for six hours.
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Julie Hallerton : I'm quitting. I'm gonna marry Hank.
Ray Lloyd : Hank? That leftover from the Mr. America contest? Oh, no. I'll bet you've never even seen him with his clothes on.
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Julie Hallerton : Tonight, I'm gonna enjoy myself. For one heavenly, brief moment, I'm gonna enjoy myself!
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Ray Lloyd : What do you see in him? He'd Indian wrestle you dawn to midnight. What kind of life is that?
Julie Hallerton : What kind of life is this?
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Julie Hallerton : Eight years of you. Eight years in and out of a bathing suit 20 times a day. In and out...
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Julie Hallerton : I've got him hooked.
Nancy Parmel : Who's hooked? Who hooked who?
Julie Hallerton : Human fish catches man. Stranger than fiction.
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Julie Hallerton : He keeps me in the water 18 hours a day as it is. What does he think I am, a fish?
Nancy Parmel : If you are, you're the strangest one I ever saw. A fish who'd like to be hooked by that penny-pinching slave driver.
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Ray Lloyd : Angel, meet Barry Gordon. He's willing to kiss you for Ted.
Julie Hallerton : That's very nice of you.
Barry Gordon : Anytime. Anytime at all.
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Julie Hallerton : I'm going to have some fun. I'm going dancing - and I'm gonna kill myself on an overdose of champagne and caviar.
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Ray Lloyd : [setting up a lipstick advertisement photo shoot] Now, Mr. Gordon, would you mind stepping around the back of the couch and sitting there? The idea is you love the taste of that lipstick. You know what I mean?
Barry Gordon : Yes, I think I do.
Ray Lloyd : Now, just put your arm around her and then pretend you're kissing her.
[Barry immediately kisses Julie]
Ray Lloyd : Well, that's it. Shoot it. Swell, shoot it.
Joe - Photographer : Would you mind if I took one more?
Julie Hallerton : Not at all.
Barry Gordon : Go right ahead.
[kisses Julie again]
Ray Lloyd : That does it.
Julie Hallerton : You better take another one. I think I moved.
Barry Gordon : Yes you did. She moved.
Julie Hallerton : I moved. I *moved*.
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Ray Lloyd : With his voice, anybody can sing like that. I wonder what he looks like in a bathing suit. Probably can't even swim.
Julie Hallerton : I'd sure love to teach him.
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Julie Hallerton : [looking at a champagne bottle] 1927 - the year I was born. Isn't that terrible? Bottled up all those years, just like me.
[pours a glass]
Julie Hallerton : Look at it bubble. Feels good to be free, doesn't it?
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Julie Hallerton : You're awfully sweet. Well, no, no. I really - I just couldn't possibly. No. Well, I shouldn't...
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Julie Hallerton : Imagine what I've been missing on account of that monster. Putting me to bed every night at 10 o'clock in New York. You wouldn't do that to a girl, would you, Barry?
Barry Gordon : Ten o'clock? Never. Come on, let's dance.
Julie Hallerton : Ohh, you're *so* nice.
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Julie Hallerton : I've just got to get back to Florida.
Barry Gordon : What do you do down there?
Julie Hallerton : Waterski, swim, do four shows a day. In between shows, I do secretarial work, pose for ads, take dictation...
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Barry Gordon : Hey, why didn't you tell me? You're good!
Julie Hallerton : Am I?
Barry Gordon : Oh, great, great.
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Julie Hallerton : That's the trouble with love. Somebody always has to get hurt.
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Julie Hallerton : I went to the nightclubs with him.
Bandleader : With Barry Gordon? Well, what's wrong? Don't you like him?
Julie Hallerton : Well, yes.
Bandleader : Well, why don't you wanna speak to him?
Julie Hallerton : Well, I don't know want to tell him.
Bandleader : Tell him you got a girlfriend, stupid.
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Julie Hallerton : I can cook too! I can cook anything. Complicated French or exotic Hawaiian, heavy Hungarian, and just good, plain American. Of course, I don't have a kitchen.
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Julie Hallerton : [singing] When you dream, When you dream, Dream of Miracle Vitamin Cream...
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Nancy Parmel : Now, remember, now, you're hard to get, huh?
Julie Hallerton : Don't worry, I won't say yes till he asks me.
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Barry Gordon : Tell me, how would you like to sit in a little outdoor restaurant on the Champs Elysees, on a Spring afternoon watching the people pass by?
Julie Hallerton : I think I'd like it. Why?
Barry Gordon : Oh, I was just wondering. And how about cocktails at the George Cinq? Dinner at Maxim's?
Julie Hallerton : Yes, yes, go on.
Barry Gordon : And later on, some dancing.
Julie Hallerton : Yes, of course, I'd give my right arm!
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Julie Hallerton : It sounds wonderful - and it sounds as though you were talking about a honeymoon.
Barry Gordon : More or less.
Julie Hallerton : May I ask you a question?
Barry Gordon : Sure.
Julie Hallerton : Which is it, Barry? More - or less?
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Barry Gordon : [singing] The sound of the rain, On each window Panem Says "Kiss her, kiss her, kiss her again," That's what a rainy day is for
Julie Hallerton , Barry Gordon : It isn't just to make, The pretty flowers grow, 'Cause we both know
Barry Gordon : The wetter the season, The better the reason
Julie Hallerton , Barry Gordon : To huddle up tight, And cuddle up tight, And love you, love you, love you tonight, That's what a rainy day is for...