The Americanization of Emily Quotes
1964 films, 1960s American films, Comedy-drama films, Films based on novels, World War II films, Anti-war films, Films directed by Arthur Hiller, Screenplays by Paddy Chayefsky
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“Joyce Grenfell - Mrs. Barham”
“Julie Andrews - Emily Barham”
“James Garner - Lt. Cmdr. Charles E. "Charlie" Madison”
“Swinging's their game and London will never be the same!”
“I'm not sentimental about war. I see nothing noble in widows.”
“Why did Emily call Charlie the most immoral man she'd ever met?”
“No one gets moral unless they're trying to get something or get out of something.”
“Liz Fraser - Sheila”
“Keenan Wynn - Old Sailor”
“Edward Binns - Admiral Thomas Healy”
“Melvyn Douglas - Admiral William Jessup”
“James Coburn - Lt. Cmdr. Paul "Bus" Cummings”
“William Windom - Captain Harry Spaulding”
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“John Crawford - Chief Petty Officer Paul Adams”
“Douglas Henderson - Captain Marvin Ellender”
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“[to Emily] Well, you're a good woman. You've done the morally right thing. God save us all from people who do the morally right thing. It's always the rest of us who get broken in half.”
“I don't want to know what's good, or bad, or true. I let God worry about the truth. I just want to know the momentary fact about things. Life isn't good, or bad, or true. It's merely factual, it's sensual, it's alive. My idea of living sensual facts are you, a home, a country, a world, a universe. In that order. I want to know what I am, not what I should be.”