Blessed Event (1932)

Ruth Donnelly: Miss Stevens

Quotes 

• Miss Stevens : Where you from?

  Miss Bauman : Jefferson High School.

  Miss Stevens : What do you want to interview Mr. Roberts about?

  Miss Bauman : Oh, you know, how he lives and where he goes and what he thinks about.

  Miss Stevens : My dear, you think they would print THAT in a high school paper?

• Miss Stevens : [picks up ringing phone]  Mr. Robert's office... No, madam, he isn't in... Oh, you're not a madam? Well, of course, I couldn't tell from here... No, Mr. Roberts doesn't send out any photographs... What do you look like?... Oh, you do? Well, why don't you send him one? Goodbye.

• Miss Stevens : We'll both save time if you dictate that stuff.

  Alvin Roberts : You know I'm not good at dictating.

  Miss Stevens : Well, what are you good at? You're certainly no good at typing.

  Alvin Roberts : Well, I would be if I could find the H. Where's the H? Q, W, E, R... never mind, I got it.

  [Types a letter] 

  Alvin Roberts : Oh, nuts. Where's the X?

• Alvin Roberts : You know how many Jews there are in New York?

  Miss Stevens : There must be dozens!