Movie Quote of the Day – Alexander’s Ragtime Band, 1938 (dir. Henry King)

Roger Grant: Don’t you understand? I’m an artist. Like Pygmalion.
Stella Kirby: Like who?
Roger Grant: Oh, just a Greek who took a hunk of marble, molded it and polished it into a beautiful woman. Then he fell in love with it.
Stella Kirby: Then you mean you’ve just fallen in love with your, with your. . .
Roger Grant: . . .handiwork.
Stella Kirby: Oh, that isn’t so. You loved me from the first day you saw me, platinum hair, loud mouth and everything.
Roger Grant: I guess you’re right.
Stella Kirby: This is the real thing, isn’t it?
Roger Grant: It’s the realest thing that ever happened to me.

About Marya E. Gates

Cinephile to the max.

Posted on May 5, 2012, in Movie Quote of the Day and tagged , , , , , , , , , , . Bookmark the permalink. 4 Comments.

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