Personal Property (1937)
E.E. Clive: Cosgrove Dabney
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Quotes
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Raymond Dabney : My crime wasn't so serious.
Cosgrove Dabney : Not so serious!
Raymond Dabney : Was it?
Cosgrove Dabney : To buy a motor car and sell it without having paid for it, not serious?
Raymond Dabney : You and Claude spend your whole lives buying woman's underwear on credit and immediately selling it!
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Mrs. Burns : What is your line, Mr. Dabney? It must be very interesting, I'm sure.
Claude Dabney : Me? Oh. I'm in ladies underwear.
Mrs. Burns : What?
Cosgrove Dabney : Well, we're both in ladies underwear.
Mrs. Burns : Really? How very odd.
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Cosgrove Dabney : Supposing my broker says to me: now, this stock will go up! Or, this stock will go down. What do I say? I say to him: my dear fella, my business is ladies' underwear. And that does not go up and it does not go down. It stays just where it is.