Midnight Lace Quotes

Aunt Bea: I was once in Dublin for the horse show, and I got a call at the Sheldon Room from a man who wanted to dress me in black underwear. Personally, mind you! It was the most *stimulating* minute-and-a-half I spent in Ireland!

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Inspector Byrnes: Sometimes I think the Blitz left us with more derelict minds than derelict buildings.

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Kit Preston: With or without onions?
Peggy Thompson: With! When your husband's 10,000 miles away, what does it matter?

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Tony Preston: You wouldn't want an irresponsible husband.
Kit Preston: No, darling. Just a husband.

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[debating whether to call the police late at night]
Tony Preston: Anyway, we'd better let the Inspector know. No reason why he shouldn't have insomnia with the rest of us.

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[Tony Preston calls late at night]
Inspector Byrnes: No, not at all, Mr. Preston. We're here to be disturbed.

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