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The African Queen (1952) Quotes with Sound Clips

The African Queen (1952)Quotes with sound clips from The African Queen - Lux Radio Theatre play originally broadcast on 15 December 1952.

Actors: Greer Garson (Rose), Humphrey Bogart (Charlie Allnut)

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1 The river's changed, hasn't it? And that smell. Why, it's like marigolds, stale marigolds. -Not a very good smell for a flower. -They're very pretty, though, marigolds.

— Rose (Greer Garson), Charlie Allnut (Humphrey Bogart)

2 So, you pays your money and you takes your choice. Which is it, Sweetheart? Straight ahead... or turn around? -Straight ahead.

— Rose (Greer Garson), Charlie Allnut (Humphrey Bogart)

3 That's a fact, Miss. It's like they say: it ain't never so bad that it can't be worse.

— Charlie Allnut (Humphrey Bogart)

4 Well, you ready to call it a day? There's kind of like a lagoon up ahead. It's a real nice place when the bugs ain't too bad.

— Charlie Allnut (Humphrey Bogart)

5 Well, how do you know? You've never tried. -Well, I never tried shootin' myself in the head neither.

— Rose (Greer Garson), Charlie Allnut (Humphrey Bogart)

6 And, too, with me, it's, 'always put things off.' But with you, Miss, it's 'business before pleasure' every time. Heh, I tell ya, it's like an inspiration.

— Charlie Allnut (Humphrey Bogart)

7 Could you make a torpedo? -How's that, Miss? -Could you make a torpedo?

— Rose (Greer Garson), Charlie Allnut (Humphrey Bogart)

8 Don't know yet what they wanted a bridge for, but then, why did the chicken cross the road?

— Charlie Allnut (Humphrey Bogart)

9 Hey, see this? Hot water all the time. -Out of the boiler? -It'll taste a little rusty but then we can't have everything, can we?

— Rose (Greer Garson), Charlie Allnut (Humphrey Bogart)

10 We got heaps o' grub aboard, two thousand cigarettes, and two cases o' gin. Why, we could sit out the war here if we wanted to.

— Charlie Allnut (Humphrey Bogart)

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