An Inspector Calls Quotes

• “She’d been taken here this afternoon because she’d swallowed a lot of strong disinfectant. Burnt her inside out, of course “ -Act 1
• “It’s better to ask for the earth than to take it “ -Act 1
• “After that she stopped being Eva Smith” -Act 1
• “You might be said to have been jealous of her “ -Act 1
• “I said she changed her name to Daisy Renton “ -Act 1
• “I was rather far gone by the time we had to go “ - Act 3
• “I was in that state when a chap easily turns nasty - and I threatened to make a row “ -Act 3
• “I wasn’t in love with her or anything - but I liked her - she was pretty and a good sport “ -Act 3
• “She told me she thought she was going to have a baby “ -Act 3
• “I insisted on giving her enough money to keep her going - until she refused to take any more “ Act 3
• “You’re not the kind of father a chap can easily turn to “ Act 3
• “You don’t understand anything. You never did. “ Act 3
• “Don’t forget I’m ashamed of you as well - both of you “ Act 3
• “You’re pretending now that nothing’s really happened at all “ Act 3
• “The fact remains that I did what I did “ Act 3
• “I agree with Sheila. It frightens me too “ Act 3
• “It’s exactly the same port your father gets” Act 1
• “You’re just the kind of son in law I always wanted “ Act 1
• “Unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable “ Act 1
• “I can’t accept any responsibility “ Act 1 , Mr birling
• “Except all last summer , when you never came near me “ Act 1
• “You’re squiffy “ Act 1
• “look mummy - isn’t it a beauty ?


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• “But these girls aren’t cheap labour - they’re people “ Act 1
• “If I could help her now, I would -“ Act 1
• “I’ll never , never do it again to anyone “ Act 1 , Sheila
• “I hate to think how much he knows that we don’t know yet “ act 1
• “I’ve suddenly realised - taken it in properly - that she’s dead -“ Act 2
• “She looked so young and fresh and charming and altogether out of place down there “ Act 2
• “I didn’t feel about her as she felt about me “ Act 2 , Gerald
• “Nearly any man would have done “ Act 2
• “I’m rather more upset than I appear to be - and - well, I’d like to be alone for a while “ Act 2
• “He needs a drink now just to see him through “ Act 3
• “You mean - you stole the money ?” act 3
• “You’ll be able to divide the responsibility between you when I’ve gone “ Act 3
• “Each of you helped to kill her . Remember that. Never forget it .” Act 3
• “Well Eva Smith‘s gone - but there are millions and millions of Eva Smiths still left with us “ Act 3
• “We don’t live alone . We are members of one body . We are responsible for each other “ Act 3
• “If men will not learn that lesson , then they will be taught it in fire and blood and anguish “ act 3
• “I can’t believe it . There must be some mistake “ act 3 , Mrs B