The North Star (1943)

Jane Withers: Clavdia Kurin

Quotes 

• Karp, old wagon driver : Anna! Anna! Where's Pavel Grigorich? I've come to be his guest at breakfast.

  Anna, doctor's cousin-housekeeper : Stop shouting! Don't be so young with the voice.

  Grisha Kurin, doctor's grandson : You'll have to come back, Comrade Karp. Grandpa is still asleep. A new baby came to the hospital last night and then Grandpa came home and did his writing

  [to Comrade Karp] 

  Clavdia Kurina, doctor's granddaughter : Good morning!

  [to Grisha] 

  Clavdia Kurina, doctor's granddaughter : That's not the way you say it. You say, 'A baby came into the bright world in the darkest part of the night.'

  Anna, doctor's cousin-housekeeper : Don't talk so pretty.

• Clavdia Kurina, doctor's granddaughter : Oh Grandpa, Anna, somebody help me, make me do something right - the way everybody else does. Keep me from being so frightened. Keep me from crying. Please!

• Clavdia Kurina, doctor's granddaughter : We *are* women. Different things go on in our heads. That's what makes us attractive.