Roberta (1935)
Randolph Scott: John Kent
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Quotes
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John Kent : You don't appreciate her. I know she seems a little hard and sophisticated, but underneath she's a pearl.
Huckleberry Haines : And a pearl so I'm told, is the result of a chronic irritation on an oyster.
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John Kent : [Last words] Where ya goin'?
Stephanie : Down!
John Kent : Now, why?
Stephanie : Because I pushed the button.
John Kent : But I want to talk to you.
Stephanie : That's what you're doing!
John Kent : I'd just like to tell you I love you. Je vous adore. Je vous aime.
Stephanie : Je t'aime!
John Kent : What does that mean?
Stephanie : I love you.
John Kent : Gee, that's swell.
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John Kent : Gee, I think it's swell!
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Huckleberry Haines : What was her name? Gee, I could find her like that if I could only remember her name.
John Kent : Anybody else you know, you can't remember?
Huckleberry Haines : Yeah, but, I can't think who they are.
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John Kent : They tell me in Paris, if you don't buy your gown from Roberta, you're not dressed at all.
Huckleberry Haines : I see. Nude if you don't and nude if you do.
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Huckleberry Haines : Mr. Kent's main idea is to design women's dresses the way men think they should be.
Miss Jones - Newspaper Reporter : And how do you men think they should be?
John Kent : Not so naked.
Huckleberry Haines : Well, he means that if clothes are to clothe they should clothe. It's more stimulating to the imagination if - clothes clothe.
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John Kent : Stephanie is swell.
Comtesse Scharwenka : What? You are her - lover?
John Kent : I've never seen such a place! No one thinks of anything but being somebody's lover.
Comtesse Scharwenka : Well, have you never thought of it?
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Lizzie Gatz alias Countess Scharwenka : Do you plan, eh, fitting the ladies yourself, John?
Huckleberry Haines : What a picture: tape measure around the neck and pin cushion on the hip?
John Kent : I ought to spank the two of you.
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John Kent : Why don't you let a guy alone when he's trying to figure things out!
Huckleberry Haines : She just wants to know what you're going to do.
Lizzie Gatz : That's all.
John Kent : I'm going home.
Lizzie Gatz : But, you can't! You're Mr. Roberta.
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Prince Ladislaw : Madame would not destroy that will.
John Kent : Are you trying to say I did?
Prince Ladislaw : I will not say yes or not! But it looks queer, very queer!
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Huckleberry Haines : Well, so long. Tell the Countess I'll be waiting for her.
John Kent : Where?
Huckleberry Haines : Oh, either on the right-side of the left bank or the left-side of the right bank.
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John Kent : Now, tell me, eh, what paper will this be in?
Miss Jones - Newspaper Reporter : Paper? Why, I'm Miss Jones - I'm syndicated. When you talk to me, you're telling the world.
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John Kent : Gee, you're swell.
Sophie Teale : John, you have a line that just sweeps a girl right off her feet.
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John Kent : You've bawled me out for the last time. I've stood for all your knocking and criticism because it sounded so cute coming from such a little snip - and because I thought I loved you.
Sophie Teale : Oh, you thought you loved me?
John Kent : Yes and what a sap you've made of me.