Heroes for Sale (1933)

Loretta Young: Ruth Loring

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Quotes 

• Ruth Loring : That's the inventor.

  Thomas 'Tom' Holmes : He's kind of cracked, isn't he?

  Ruth Loring : Yeah, a little bit.

  Thomas 'Tom' Holmes : I guess we're all kind of cracked one way or another.

• Thomas 'Tom' Holmes : Where do you work?

  Ruth Loring : In a laundry.

  Thomas 'Tom' Holmes : That ought to be a nice clean job.

• Thomas 'Tom' Holmes : Funny, here I was down in the dumps, disgusted with everything. And then you came along and...

  Ruth Loring : And what?

  Thomas 'Tom' Holmes : Well, I'm a new man.

  [snaps his fingers] 

  Thomas 'Tom' Holmes : Just like that.

  Ruth Loring : Why don't you tie a hook on that line and go fishing.

  Thomas 'Tom' Holmes : I will if you'll go with me.

• Thomas 'Tom' Holmes : I need every penny I make. I'm gonna have a baby.

  Ruth : We're going to have a baby.

  Max Brinker : What good is a baby? Anybody can have a baby.

  Mary Dennis : Yeah? Well, you just try it sometime.

  Max Brinker : Increase and multiply like rabbits. Make more poor people for the rich to prey upon, starve and exploit.

  Thomas 'Tom' Holmes : Max, you're daffy. If everybody felt like that - there wouldn't be any people left, only machines.

  Max Brinker : Vouldn't it be a better vorld?

• Ruth Loring : I'm so excited. I actually tingle all over.

• Thomas 'Tom' Holmes : I think we all ought to celebrate. Let's go out and get some chop suey!

  Ruth Loring : Oh, I'd love it.

  Mary Dennis : No, you kids go ahead. I haven't got a thing to wear.