Flaming Gold (1932)
Helen Ware: Tampico Tess Terrell
Quotes
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Tampico Tess : What do you boys think of me, anyway?
Ben Lear : Well, Tess...
Dan Manton : We think you're a perfect... lady.
Tampico Tess : [laughing] Well, if you do, you're crazy.
[still smiling]
Tampico Tess : I know what you think, and you're right! I'm a '23 model with a '33 paint job. I'm running a honky-tonk, and I've run lots worse ones than this. When I was young, I got what I wanted by loving; now that I'm old, I get what I want by fighting. I like a fight.
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Tampico Tess : Don't trip on your kimono!
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Tampico Tess : Here's what he says at the end of it, "And if I can ever repay you for that favor, just call on me. Gratefully yours, William Conway." You get that? Gratefully yours. Boys, that's what I'm banking on!