Be winsome as a whippoorwill and graceful as a grouse.
7 seconds sound clip from the A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:32:16 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Oh, oh, wouldn't she be delicious tidying up the dishes neat as a pin?
- Oh, oh, wouldn't she be delightful sweeping out, sleeping in?
- Everybody ought to have a maid, someone who when fetching you your slipper will.
- Be winsome as a whippoorwill and graceful as a grouse.
- A maid? A maid. A maid. Everybody ought to have a maid.
- Everybody ought to have a serving girl, a loyal and unswerving girl who's quieter than a mouse.
- Oh, oh, think of her at the dustbin, especially when she's just been traipsing about.
- Oh, oh, wouldn't she be delightful living in, giving out.
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Funny quotes from the movie A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966), with short sound clips.
Actors: Zero Mostel (Pseudolus), Michael Crawford (Hero), Phil Silvers (Marcus Lycus), Leon Greene (Miles Gloriosus), Buster Keaton (Erronius), Michael Hordern (Senex)
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