The Rat Race (1960)
Don Rickles: Nellie Miller
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Quotes
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Peggy Brown : [as Nellie removes her earrings for debt repayment purposes] They're only glass.
Nellie : So is the United Nations building. But it stands for something. Now give me your fingers.
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Nellie : All I asked you to do is have a few drinks in a high-type restaurant, with a gentleman of manners. Is that so hard to take? I could open this window and shout and a hundred girls would jump at the chance.
Peggy Brown : So why don't you open it and shout?
Nellie : Because none of them owe me 600 dollars in cash.
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Peggy Brown : Look, Nellie...
Nellie : Don't "Nellie" me. "Nelson Miller" to you. "Mr. Miller" let's make it. I don't go for this "familiar." That's my trouble: familiar. The customers, the ponies - it doesn't profit.