Roberta (1935)

Claire Dodd: Sophie Teale

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• Huckleberry Haines : How long ya gonna stay?

  Sophie Teale : Oh hello, Huckleberry.

  Huckleberry Haines : Hello, Soph.

  Sophie Teale : Mother and I are going to Switzerland on Saturday.

  Huckleberry Haines : Goodbye, John, I'll see ya Sunday.

• Sophie Teale : If I weren't going out with Johnny, I wouldn't be so particular. But, I'm sure he'll want me to have something that expresses my personality.

  Stephanie : Suppose we have Johnny come in and help you select something? He knows so much more about your personality than I do.

  Sophie Teale : Oh, no, no, please. I want to surprise him. You know, he's really just a little boy, in spite of his man-of-the-world exterior.

  Stephanie : Yes, I've suspected that.

• Stephanie : Here's a gown that might please you, Miss Teale. This gown has both chic and good breeding.

  Sophie Teale : I'm more interested in the chic. I can supply the breeding myself.

• Sophie Teale : I bet you a hundred dollars he says, "Gee, that looks swell".

  Huckleberry Haines : Make it francs and its a bet.

  Sophie Teale : Sold!

• John Kent : Gee, you're swell.

  Sophie Teale : John, you have a line that just sweeps a girl right off her feet.

• Sophie Teale : Some day, by sheer accident, you're going to say something funny, Huck.

• Sophie Teale : Don't you think this dress does something for me?

  Huckleberry Haines : It'll do something for me.

  Sophie Teale : Oh, now, Huck. A dress like this depends on...

  Huckleberry Haines : I know, it depends on that shoulder strap.

• John Kent : You've bawled me out for the last time. I've stood for all your knocking and criticism because it sounded so cute coming from such a little snip - and because I thought I loved you.

  Sophie Teale : Oh, you thought you loved me?

  John Kent : Yes and what a sap you've made of me.