Benson (TV Series)
A View from the Roof (1983)
Robert Guillaume: Benson DuBois
Quotes
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Governor Eugene Xavier Gatling : [Referring to Kraus] Oh, she's pulling her shade down.
Benson DuBois : Well, that's a blessing.
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Miss Gretchen Wilomena Kraus : [Kraus, Benson, and the Governor after spending the night on the mansion roof] I had no trouble at all. It's a Kraus family trait. If we're tired enough, we can sleep anywhere, even standing up.
Benson DuBois : So can a horse.
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Benson DuBois : Kraus, take off your clothes.
Miss Gretchen Wilomena Kraus : What?
Benson DuBois : I haven't been on the roof that long.
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Benson DuBois : When they put the antenna up on the roof, he'll be able to talk to people all over the world.
Miss Gretchen Wilomena Kraus : What's the matter, he forgot how to dial the telephone?
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Governor Eugene Xavier Gatling : [the Governor is holding Benson by the feet so he doesn't fall off the roof] All right, I got you, Benson. If you go, I'm going with you.
Benson DuBois : Yeah, great, you can land on me.
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Governor Eugene Xavier Gatling : Gee, Benson, I didn't know you were interested in radio.
Benson DuBois : Yeah, well, I learned about it in the Army. Before that all I knew about radio was that two white guys played Amos and Andy.
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Governor Eugene Xavier Gatling : [Kraus has just fallen off the roof] Is she all right?
Benson DuBois : Well, I'll be damned. She made the tree.