That Touch of Mink (1962)
Doris Day: Cathy Timberlake
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Quotes
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Cathy Timberlake : [very drunk] Do you like the way I walk?
Philip Shayne : Poetry in motion.
Cathy Timberlake : I learned when I was a baby, been walking for years.
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Mr. Everett Beasley : Oh! Well, Miss Timberlake, back again for a little of the taxpayers' money, hmm? So did you work last week?
Cathy Timberlake : No.
Mr. Everett Beasley : Are you available for work?
Cathy Timberlake : Yes.
Mr. Everett Beasley : Did you turn down any jobs?
Cathy Timberlake : No.
Mr. Everett Beasley : Are you busy tonight?
Cathy Timberlake : Yes.
Mr. Everett Beasley : If, in our opinion, the applicant hasn't exercised proper diligence in seeking employment, we can withhold payment of checks... Perhaps tomorrow night? There's a wonderful little diner round the corner from where I live and after dinner we could, uh, well... perhaps...
Cathy Timberlake : Go up to your apartment?
Mr. Everett Beasley : Well, I, uh...
Cathy Timberlake : If you want me to go up to your apartment, come out and ask. That way I can think about it and make a decision.
Mr. Everett Beasley : Would you like to stop off at my place?
Cathy Timberlake : May I have my check?
Mr. Everett Beasley : Oh. Of course. Well?
Cathy Timberlake : I would enjoy going out with you, Mr Beasley... if I didn't find you so personally distasteful. You're a sneaky, crude, offensive man. That's just how I feel. I'm sure there are hundreds of girls who admire those qualities.
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Cathy Timberlake : Look, he doesn't love me. He just feels sorry for me.
Roger : Doesn't love you? He's compared you to the plague!
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Cathy Timberlake : How would you feel? Here I am, he practically runs me down and then drives right away! And doesn't have the decency to apologise himself. Furthermore I have a job interview and have to go like this. He doesn't care.
Roger : Ohhh...
Cathy Timberlake : You know what I'd like to do?
Roger : Throw the money in his face?
Cathy Timberlake : Exactly! I'd like to throw that money right in his face.
Roger : Would you?
Cathy Timberlake : Yes, I would.
Roger : I've waited seven years for this moment. You come with me!
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Cathy Timberlake : And I'm unstable. What kind of mother would I make for our children?
Philip Shayne : Well we'll try three or four if that doesn't work out, we'll breed poodles.
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Connie Emerson : Cathy. A man picks you up off the street, drags you up to his office, tricks you into taking your clothes off and then propositions you. What can you expect from a man like that?
Cathy Timberlake : Respect.
Connie Emerson : Respect. On that note of logic, I'll go to work.
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Umpire : Strike!
Cathy Timberlake : Strike?
[shouts]
Cathy Timberlake : Hey, ump, shake your head, your eyeballs are stuck! It was a ball, it was that far away from the plate.
Umpire : [Approaching the dugout] Lady, will you keep it down over here? You've been riding me all night.
Cathy Timberlake : Mickey, you saw that pitch, it was a ball, wasn't it?
Mickey Mantle : It looked like it.
Umpire : You're out of the game, Mantle.
Cathy Timberlake : What? Roger, what do you think?
Roger Maris : It could've missed the corner.
Umpire : You're out, Maris.
Cathy Timberlake : Yogi...
Yogi Berra : It was a perfect strike, the ump was right.
Umpire : I don't like sarcasm, Berra. You're out of the game as well.
Cathy Timberlake : You can't do that!
Umpire : Lady...
Cathy Timberlake : Where's the Manager?
Philip Shayne : I think he's hiding.
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Cathy Timberlake : [Cathy is rushing off to meet Philip, over Connie's objections] Connie, this is terribly important to me. I've got to *prove* to him that I'm a woman!
Connie Emerson : [calls after her] Well, there are easier ways to do it. Send him your birth certificate!