- You coward.
- No. But better that than a prig or a perennial spinster, however many marriages.
10 seconds sound clip from the The Philadelphia Story movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:55:13 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- None.
- You have a good mind, a pretty face, a disciplined body that does what you tell it.
- That's an... awful thing to say to anyone.
- So I'm to blame for Tina Mara, am I?
- To a certain extent, I expect you are.
- No. But better that than a prig or a perennial spinster, however many marriages.
- I'm afraid it's not enough, Margaret. I'm afraid nothing is.
- What... What did you say I was?
- Do you want me to repeat it?
- You mean, you think I think I'm some kind of a goddess or something?
- If your ego wants it that way, yes.
- Also, you've been talking like a jealous woman.
- What's the matter with everyone all at once, anyhow?
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