Veta Louise Simmons: 21 Movie Quotes with Audio

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1 Well, for one thing, he drinks. -Mmm-hmm. To excess? -To excess? Well, don't you call it excess when a man never lets a day go by without stepping into some cheap tavern, bringing home a lot of riffraff, people you never heard of?

Josephine Hull in Harvey (1950)

2 Doctor, that is not my mother! -Oh, I'm very glad to hear that.

Josephine Hull as Veta Louise Simmons; Cecil Kellaway as Dr. Chumley in Harvey (1950)

3 It's our dreams, Doctor, that carry us on. They separate us from the beasts. I wouldn't want to go on living if I thought it was all just eating and sleeping and taking my clothes off. I mean, putting them on.

Josephine Hull in Harvey (1950)

4 Is that all those doctors do in places like that, think about sex? -I don't know. -Because if it is, they ought to be ashamed of themselves. It's all in their heads anyway.

Josephine Hull in Harvey (1950)

5 Then will you please just listen? -I don't want to listen to you. I'm suing you.

Josephine Hull as Veta Louise Simmons; Cecil Kellaway as Dr. Chumley in Harvey (1950)

6 They're not interested in men at places like that. You ought to know that, Myrtle Mae. Don't be so naive.

Josephine Hull in Harvey (1950)

7 Knock him down, Judge. Kick him! Kick him! Don't let him get me!

Josephine Hull in Harvey (1950)

8 But afterwards, oh-oh. -Afterwards, oh-oh? What do you mean, afterwards, oh-oh?

Josephine Hull as Veta Louise Simmons; Wallace Ford as E. J. Lofgren in Harvey (1950)

9 Mother, why did grandmother leave all of her property to Uncle Elwood? -I suppose it was because she died in his arms. People are sentimental about things like that.

Josephine Hull as Veta Louise Simmons; Victoria Horne as Myrtle Mae Simmons in Harvey (1950)

10 Oh, Elwood, I'm sure this man has friends of his own. -You can't have too many friends.

Josephine Hull in Harvey (1950)