Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)

Madeleine Sherwood: Miss Lucy

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Quotes 

• Miss Lucy : Oh, feast your tired old eyes, daddy doll. I sure do hope that this brings out the beast in you.

• Boss Finley : How can you watch two TVs, chop your toenails, stuff yourself with chocolates, and read a magazine, all at the same time?

  Miss Lucy : I already seen the movie.

• Miss Lucy : Don't you know this is the Land of Bourbon, Sodom and Gomorrah, Finley?

• Chance Wayne : Boy, you still look like a million dollars, there, Miss Lucy.

  Miss Lucy : Ah-huh? Confederate money.

  [chuckles] 

• Miss Lucy : He's a low-down hillbilly. And it takes a hillbilly to cut down a hillbilly, and that's me.

• Miss Lucy : We could both do with some comfort, honey. Southern Comfort, 100 proof?

• Miss Lucy : What's in the pill, honey?

  Chance Wayne : Well, when you are having fun, this makes you have even more.

  Miss Lucy : Are you? Having fun?

  Chance Wayne : Baby, I'm having a ball.

  Miss Lucy : Honey, I'm an expert at pretending to have fun. You are having a wake, not a ball.

• Miss Lucy : Give the hicks a show, Miss. You show them you're a real princess. It's good public relations.

  Alexandra Del Lago : Public? The public and I have always enjoyed the very best relations.