an inspector calls

Cards (26)

  • "a man has to make his own way - has to look after himself - and his family too, of course" (Act 1)
  • "as if we were all mixed up together like bees in a hive - community and all that nonsense" (Act 1)
  • "Yes, yes. Horrid business. But I don't see why you should come here , Inspector -" (Act 1)
  • "It's my duty to keep labour costs down"
  • "(imitating Inspector) You all helped to kill her. (Pointing at Sheila and Eric laughing)" (Act 3)
  • "A rather cold woman and her husband's social superior" (Act 1)
  • "She seemed to me not a good case. I consider I did my duty"
  • "As if a girl of that sort would ever refuse money!" (Act 2 )
  • "They're over-tired. In the morning they'll be as amused as we are" (Act 3)
  • "Haven't I? Haven't I? You know I have" (Act 1)
  • "She was pretty - soft brown hair and big dark eyes" (Act 2)
  • "It was inevitable. I became at once the most important person in her life"
  • "Everything's all right now Sheila. (Holds up the ring) What about this ring?" (Act 3)
  • "Half shy, half assertive"
  • "Why shouldn't they try for higher wages? We try for the highest possible prices" (Act 1)
  • "I was in a state where a chap easily turns nasty" (Act 3)
  • "She was pretty and a good sport" (Act 3)
  • "(bursting out) I can't see it like that. The girl's still dead isn't she?"
  • "A pretty girl in her early twenties, very pleased with life and rather excited" (Act 1)
  • "Oh Gerald. is it the one you wanted me to have?" (Act 1)
  • "But these girls aren't cheap labour - they're people"(Act 1)
  • "Fire and blood and anguish. And it frightens me the way you talk" (Act 3)
  • "When the Inspector arrives the 'pink and intimate' lighting should be 'brighter and harder' " (Act 1)
  • "He creates at once an impression of massiveness, solidity and purposefulness" (Act 1)
  • "We are members of one body" (Act 3)
  • "They will be taught [the lesson of social responsibility] in fire and blood and anguish" (Act 3)