The Beguiled (1971)
Jo Ann Harris: Carol
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Quotes
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Cpl. John McBurney : Well, Carol, that's about the nicest introduction I've ever had. And to the prettiest girl. How old are you?
Carol : Seventeen. I know a lot more than girls my age.
Cpl. John McBurney : I bet you do!
Carol : Gotta get back to -
[kiss]
Carol : Bible readin'.
Cpl. John McBurney : Say a pray for me, will ya?
Carol : I would, but, I have no idea what you want.
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Carol : Games for two are more fun.
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Carol : You surprise me! Never thought you'd be afraid to kiss a girl.
Cpl. John McBurney : Well, you see, my mother told me that it might just stunt my growth.
Carol : Well, maybe your mama was right. You certainly are well developed.
Cpl. John McBurney : Yeah, I'd have to say the same about you.
Carol : Well, its not the same. I mean your shoulders and arms seem to be all muscle. I bet there's not a soft spot on you.
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Carol : I see you can manage stairs. You know, they leave the key in your door. I could slip down and unlock it. You'd find me much more interestin' than Miss Edwina.
Cpl. John McBurney : You little devil.
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Carol : What happened - makes no difference to me. I know it won't hinder you - romantically. I'm sure a one-legged man, or even a no-legged man, can enjoy himself - in a way. Same as any man. I'd do anything for you.
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Carol : [watching Edwina cleaning Cpl. John McBurney's chest - internal voice] At least it gives her an opportunity to learn what a man's body feels like.