The Gilded Age (TV Series)

Money Isn't Everything (2022)

Thomas Cocquerel: Tom Raikes

Quotes 

• Tom Raikes : And the statue at the top was made by a woman. You'll like that.

  Marian Brook : I do like it. Who was she?

  Tom Raikes : Emma Stebbins, the first woman to receive a sculptural commission in New York City.

  Marian Brook : I hope you just read that in the guidebook.

  Tom Raikes : I did.

  Marian Brook : What a relief. You scared me for a moment.

• Tom Raikes : When I see what I really want, I take it if I can.

  Marian Brook : I suspect that's something you should try to control if you don't intend to spend time in a police cell.

• Marian Brook : Wish I understood what brings you to New York.

  Tom Raikes : Simple. I want to be here.

  Marian Brook : And that's enough of a reason?

  Tom Raikes : Course it is. It's always a reason when you want something enough.

• Marian Brook : I hope you have plans for tonight.

  Tom Raikes : How could I? I don't know anyone in New York except you.

  Marian Brook : Well, that'll soon change if you come here to live. New York has plenty to offer the new arrival.

  Tom Raikes : But what would I have to offer New York?

• Tom Raikes : Curiouser and curiouser, said Alice.