Never Too Late (1965)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Edith Lambert

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• Harry M. Lambert : The trouble with kids today, they don't appreciate it. Ungrateful. I wish I had a father like me when I was their age.

  Edith Lambert : But you did, dear.

  Harry M. Lambert : Don't remind me.

• Edith Lambert : Kate eats lunch.

  Harry M. Lambert : What you mean is, she eats breakfast. But she just doesn't get up until it's time for lunch.

• Edith Lambert : I thought everyone would be so happy.

  Harry M. Lambert : Well, we are happy, Edith. But there's all kinds of happiness. This happens to be the kind of happiness, well, that everyone isn't so happy about.

• Edith Lambert : You know, Harry. If you look at it right. This is a fine and noble thing we're doing. We're giving life to a brand new little baby. A baby! Isn't that beautiful? Why don't you try to look at it that way, dear?

• Grace Kimbrough : Oh, stop playing ostrich, Harry. For the middle-aged ladies of Calvertown, you're a giant. You'd better get used to it. For a lot of wives, you've already become a household word.

  Edith Lambert : I wonder what the household word is.

  Harry M. Lambert : Never mind.

• Edith Lambert : Don't you just love the little tassels?

  Harry M. Lambert : I've got nothing against them. I just can't say I love 'em.

  Edith Lambert : Well, I do.

• Edith Lambert : Harry, I think I'm going to faint.

  Harry M. Lambert : Well, go ahead and faint. I'm going down to the lumber yard and have some fun.