Little Women (1933)
Katharine Hepburn: Jo March
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Quotes
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Jo March : If wearing hair up means becoming a lady, I'll wear it down until I'm 100 years old.
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[last lines]
Prof. Bhaer : Oh, please, please... just, just one moment, before... I have a wish to ask you something. Would you... Oh, I-I... I have no courage to think that... but, but, but, could I dare hope that... I? I... I know I, I shouldn't make so free as to ask. I have nothing to give, but my heart so full and... and these empty hands.
Jo March : [taking his hands in hers] Not empty now.
Prof. Bhaer : Oh, heart's dearest!
[they embrace]
Jo March : [drawing him into the house] Welcome home!
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Jo March : [repeated several times] Christopher Columbus!
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Jo March : [about her short haircut] Well it's boyish, becoming and easy to maintain.
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Amy March : I'm sure neither of you suffer as I do. You don't have to go to that nasty old Davis' school with impertinent girls who laugh at your dresses and label your father 'cause he isn't rich.
Jo March : Libel, libel! Don't say "label" as if Papa were a pickle bottle.
Amy March : I know what I mean. And you needn't be statirical about it.
[Jo suppresses a laugh at Amy's mispronunciation]
Amy March : It's proper to use good words and improve your vocabillary.
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Jo March : [finishing writing a document] There. I've done my best. If that won't do, I shall have to wait until I can do better.