The Gilded Age (TV Series)

Let the Tournament Begin (2022)

Carrie Coon: Bertha Russell

Quotes 

• Bertha Russell : I'm taking a chance, George, I know that. But who ever achieved great things without taking a chance?

• George Russell : His wife has tracked him down.

  Bertha Russell : And she wants money?

  George Russell : Worse. She wanted a reconciliation.

• Monsieur Baudin : Is Mrs. Russell content to have a chef from Wichita, Kansas?

  Bertha Russell : Couldn't we just call it the Middle West?

• Bertha Russell : Well, they'll laugh when they know we have a chef from Kansas.

• Bertha Russell : Well, I'm sorry, George, but we cannot have a chef from Kansas. We'd be a laughingstock.

  George Russell : But if the food's the same...

  Bertha Russell : You don't know the women of New York. They're all looking for something about us to ridicule. And when they hear that we were taken in, we'd be providing it on a plate, literally.