The Feminine Touch (1941)

Henry Daniell: Shelley Mason

Quotes 

• Shelley Mason : [introducing himself to Julie]  And I'm Shelley Mason, the most distinguished and hated critic in America. You may look, but you mustn't touch.

  Elliott Morgan : [to Shelley Mason]  These are Professor and Mrs. Hathaway.

  Shelley Mason : Professor of what?

  John Hathaway : Psychology.

  Shelley Mason : I never use it, I live by instinct.

  John Hathaway : Obviously.

  [Shelley gives him a nod] 

  Shelley Mason : [to Julie]  At the moment it tells me that you're fascinated by me and want us to be alone.

  Julie Hathaway : You better switch to psychology.

  Shelley Mason : I adore difficult women. Come.

  John Hathaway : Go along with him, Julie. Might be fun.

  Julie Hathaway : Fun? For who?

  Shelley Mason : For me... and for you. A welcome relief from your husband.

  Julie Hathaway : I doubt it.

  [they start to walk away] 

  Shelley Mason : I'm a dangerous and exciting man.

  Julie Hathaway : At your age?

• Shelley Mason : The situation is pregnant with possibilities.