- Sir Elmer Norton: Hmmm
- Goodenough: Hmmm is that all you can say ? Hmmm
- Sir Elmer Norton: I rely on you as an experienced politician to put it into words that are quite meaningless.
- Mrs. Lindley: After all one's father isn't a colonel for nothing.
- Thomas Pettifer: No - gave you something to brag about I suppose.
- Mrs. Lindley: I suppose your father was n the Italian army Mr Anzoni?
- Tony Anzoni: No - my father was the world champion for running three miles.
- Mrs. Lindley: Oh I see - he was a general!
- Tony Anzoni: There's someone swimming close by.
- Thomas Pettifer: A lot of good that will do. Just another mouth to feed.
- Mrs. Lindley: Hmmm - *is* there any food?
- Captain Hartzmann: You can call me 'Captain.'
- Bob Sutton: There's plenty of things I can call you without any help.