The World of Henry Orient (1964)

Bibi Osterwald: Erica Booth

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• Erica Booth : [to Avis about Henry Orient's concerto]  If this is music, what's that stuff Cole Porter writes?

• Erica Booth : I know, I went through the same thing with John Barrymore.

  Marian Gilbert : Who?

  Erica Booth : What did you say?

  Marian Gilbert : This guy you went through it with.

  Erica Booth : You mean you've never heard of John Barrymore?

  Marian Gilbert : Nope.

  Erica Booth : You've never even heard his name?

  Marian Gilbert : Nope.

  Erica Booth : Excuse me, it's later than I think.

• Marian Gilbert : Valerie Boyd, you shaved your legs!

  Val Boyd : You are the biggest blabbermouth.

  Marian Gilbert : You didn't tell me.

  Val Boyd : I don't have to tell you everything.

  Avis Gilbert : What is it?

  Marian Gilbert : She shaved her legs!

  Erica Booth : Louder. Some of the people on the balcony can't hear you.

  Marian Gilbert : You're gonna have bristles.

  Val Boyd : Not if I keep shaving.

  Avis Gilbert : Please, girls.

  Marian Gilbert : But why'd you do it? You're not so hairy.

  Val Boyd : I'm old enough if I want to.

  Marian Gilbert : I mean, it's not as if you were as hairy as Kafritz.

  Val Boyd : Talbot's hairier than Kafritz, arms and legs.

  Marian Gilbert : But, it doesn't show so much on her. She's a blonde. A brunette always looks hairier than a blonde. Kafritz is the hairiest.

• Erica Booth : You've finally found a friend in that snob hatchery?

• Val Boyd : Boothy!

  Erica Booth : From one kook to another.

• Erica Booth : You know the only reason I quit? One day I was telling this - this wizard, one of the most delightful dreams. Straight out of Henry Miller. I heard him - snoring.

• Erica Booth : Say, hey, what's this avant-garde stuff it says here?

  Val Boyd : Sure, way out! It said it in 'The Times'.

  Erica Booth : No tune?

  Val Boyd : Are you kidding?

  Erica Booth : I hope I don't throw up.

• Frank Boyd : Will either of you ladies be traditional with me and have an eggnog? Or is it going to be martinis for you?

  Erica Booth : No, I'll be trad, Dad. Where's the bowl?

  Frank Boyd : I'll get one for each of you.