Athena (1954)
Debbie Reynolds: The Sisters: Minerva
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Quotes
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The Sisters: Minerva : Pneumonia, how old-fashioned.
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The Sisters: Minerva : You ought to be ashamed of yourself selling beer. Grandpa says drinking alcohol is like swallowing a dead toad.
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Johnny Nyle : I guess between a guy like that and a guy like me, anybody'd rather have a guy like that.
The Sisters: Minerva : Well, muscles aren't everything, sometimes it's personality, and the way a fella smiles.
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The Sisters: Minerva : After we get done with you, you'll be a shock to yourself.
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Johnny Nyle : [singing] Imagine you're a flower, a full blown flower, Imagine I'm a rather fresh bee, If I came along at just the right minute, You'd be sweet to me, As sweet as honey to me.
The Sisters: Minerva : Honey?
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The Sisters: Minerva : How do you like our dance?
Adam Calhorn Shaw : Quite nice.
The Sisters: Minerva : Not too fussy?
Adam Calhorn Shaw : I know very little about it. But, I do know that if you don't put on more clothes, you'll either get pneumonia or get arrested or both.
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Grandpa Ulysses Mulvain : Let's have a rollickin' song, Honey. Something with a lot of zoom, zoom, zoom in it. I don't sing very well, but I great on the zoom, zoom, zoom.
Adam Calhorn Shaw : I can hardly wait.
The Sisters: Athena , The Sisters: Minerva , The Sisters: Niobe , The Sisters: Aphrodite , The Sisters: Calliope , The Sisters: Medea , The Sisters: Ceres , Johnny Nyle : [singing] Ah, Ah, Ah, Ah, Ah
Grandpa Ulysses Mulvain : Ah-ah-ah-ah
The Sisters: Athena : Life is fun if you harmonize
Grandpa Ulysses Mulvain , The Sisters: Athena , The Sisters: Minerva , The Sisters: Niobe , The Sisters: Aphrodite , The Sisters: Calliope , The Sisters: Medea , The Sisters: Ceres , Johnny Nyle : Full of sun if you harmonize, Re Do Ti Do, It's my credo...
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The Sisters: Athena : [singing] I'm always on the ball and full of pep!
The Sisters: Minerva , The Sisters: Niobe , The Sisters: Aphrodite , The Sisters: Calliope , The Sisters: Medea , The Sisters: Ceres : How's your heart?
The Sisters: Athena : It must be ticking, 'Cause I feel alive and kicking...
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The Sisters: Minerva : Oh, well, I want to Johnny. More than anything. But, the stars say...
Johnny Nyle : The stars say we'll have trouble. I'd rather have trouble with you than without you.
The Sisters: Minerva : You can't change the stars, Johnny.
Johnny Nyle : [singing] Soon we'll kiss and stars will fade in the mist for me, They'll only exist for me, If they shine in your eyes, When two hearts are entwined, Venus waltzes with Mars. Hand in hand, we will find, Love can change the stars.