And for a moment I though I would tell her, that it would be the easiest and the slightest thing imaginable- that after all, if anyone would understand it, she would. That I need only say, 'I am in love, Helen! I am in love! There is a girl so rare a...
Harry Burns: I miss her. Sally Albright: I don't miss him. I really don't. Harry Burns: Not even a little? Sally Albright: You know what I miss? I miss the *idea* of him. Harry Burns: Maybe I only miss the *idea* of Helen... No, I miss the whole Hele...
Helen Sinclair: Oh, Julian. Julian Marx. I do plays put on by Balasco, or Sam Harris, not some Yiddish pant salesman turned producer. My ex-husband used to say, "If you're gonna go down, go down with the best of them." Sid Loomis: Which ex-husband? H...
Ach, Hector, unser freundlicher Neandertaler." - Helen Hamilton
Quote me as saying I was mis-quoted.
Parenting is one of the hardest jobs on earth.
Some of the best things you do are the things you don't do.
It's a completely useless emotion - jealousy. I don't go there.
Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.
I have always considered desserts to be of equal importance to the savory food.
Keller Dover: Where's my daughter?
When you get close to the raw materials and taste them at the moment they let go of the soil, you learn to respect them.
'Chef' doesn't mean that you're the best cook, it simply means 'boss.'
You have to know the classics if you want to cook modern food.
It's a mean story, Helen fumed. An absentee father who demands that his children put him at the center of their lives and beg for his return. Sister Priscilla didn't think it was mean, apparently. She was so in love with God that she had married him,...
Harry Cooper: [referring to everybody else, who are all upstairs] Let them stay upstairs. Let them. Too many ways those monsters can get in here. We'll see who's right. We'll see, when they come begging me to let them in down here. Helen Cooper: That...
David Shayne: You thought my first draft was c-cerebral and tepid? Helen Sinclair: Only the plot and the dialogue. But this... David Shayne: Was-was-was there nothing in the original draft that you feel was worth saving? Helen Sinclair: The stage dir...
A jealous husband is an ugly thing.
Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
Having children with someone is the real bond.
I feel sure that unborn babies pick their parents.