Andy Hardy Meets Debutante (1940)

Mickey Rooney: Andy Hardy

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• Betsy Booth : Well, let's go on inside. Maybe the coffins will cheer you up.

  Andrew 'Andy' Hardy : It's a fine world. Back in Carvel there are people waiting to laugh at my funeral. Here in New York they've got coffins to cheer me up.

• Betsy Booth : Now don't you feel glad just to be alive?

  Andrew 'Andy' Hardy : I've never before really appreciated the advantage of being dead.

• Andrew 'Andy' Hardy : We're not hillbillies. We wear shoes everyday.

• Andrew 'Andy' Hardy : [In reference to Ulysses S. Grant]  He didn't have trouble like I got, all he had on his hands was a civil war.

• Andrew 'Andy' Hardy : New York's a sink of... well... well, it's a sink! I won't be safe there!

• Andrew 'Andy' Hardy : What has New York got that Carvel hasn't? Just a lot of tall buildings. And what do people do when they get in tall buildings? They jump out of windows, that's what they do. I tell you New York is a den of evil!

• Andrew 'Andy' Hardy : A guy's world comes crashing down around his shoulders and you offer him corn beef and cabbage!