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“I’m going out to get some popcorn and pink lemonade. I’ve just seen a three-ring circus.”
Cary Grant as Jerry Warriner · 1937 · film · The Awful Truth (1937)
Warriner's exit line after an evening with his wife's new suitor and his mother.
Spoken as Jerry Warriner in The Awful Truth (1937).
On the same subject.
“Old Cary Grant fine. How you?”
Cary Grant · 1959
“It took time to be accepted; it almost took twenty years until I got to be like a well-advertised brand of tea. Housewives bought that kind rather than take a chance on a brand they are not familiar with.”
Cary Grant · 1961
“I made a lot of mistakes out of loneliness. Consequently, I know a great deal about it.”
Cary Grant
“I loved working with Cary — every minute of it. Between takes he was so amusing with his cockney stories. I was his best audience. I laughed and laughed and laughed. The more I laughed, the more he went on.”
Irene Dunne