Street of Women (1932)

Kay Francis: Natalie 'Nat' Upton

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Quotes 

• Natalie 'Nat' Upton : You always get your way with women, don't you?

  Linkhorne 'Link' Gibson : If I said no, I'd be a liar; if I said yes, I'd be a fool.

• Natalie 'Nat' Upton : Come on, here's your cocktail.

  Linkhorne 'Link' Gibson : Thanks. What's this, a Highball?

  Natalie 'Nat' Upton : Mm-hmm.

  Linkhorne 'Link' Gibson : Scotch! You don't drink Scotch. I'm betrayed! Woman, what man's been here?

  Natalie 'Nat' Upton : Wouldn't you like to know!

  Linkhorne 'Link' Gibson : Oh, well, uh... I, uh... anyone I know?

  Natalie 'Nat' Upton : None of your business.

  Linkhorne 'Link' Gibson : Of course it's none of my business; that doesn't satisfy my curiosity. If we were married, I wouldn't have any curiosity.

  Natalie 'Nat' Upton : [laughing]  Darling, I wouldn't marry you if you were the last man on earth!

  Linkhorne 'Link' Gibson : If I were the last man on earth, you wouldn't have to. As a public institution, I'd have too many responsibilities.

• Natalie 'Nat' Upton : We had our happiness, now we've got to pay for it.

• Natalie 'Nat' Upton : [Showing her new fashion drawing]  Do you think it will be successful?

  Linkhorne 'Link' Gibson : Indecently successful, yes.

  Natalie 'Nat' Upton : What's the matter with it? It's long, long skirt?

  Linkhorne 'Link' Gibson : Yes, that's what makes it harder and more interesting.

  Natalie 'Nat' Upton : You should know.

  Linkhorne 'Link' Gibson : There you go. Always making me out a Don Juan. When its hot, I'm just a little boy in rompers.

• Linkhorne 'Link' Gibson : You know, we'd make a marvelous team.

  Natalie 'Nat' Upton : Why, Link. I never of you to propose twice in one evening?

  Linkhorne 'Link' Gibson : Well, you design dresses and I design buildings.

  Natalie 'Nat' Upton : What's the connection?

  Linkhorne 'Link' Gibson : Behind every skyscraper is a woman. You dress them up and make them beautiful. Then some poor fellow comes along and puts up a skyscraper to lay at their feet.

  Natalie 'Nat' Upton : Oh, I see. So thats the way it works, is it?

  Linkhorne 'Link' Gibson : Yes.

  Natalie 'Nat' Upton : All those streets lined with skyscrapers where built by women. What about the alleys?

  Linkhorne 'Link' Gibson : A woman.