quotes

Cards (32)

  • "A man has to look after himself - and his family too of course"
  • "you'll hear some people say that war is inevitable, and to that i say fiddlesticks"
  • "You think young women ought to be protected against unpleasant and disturbing things?"
  • "you were the wonderful fairy prince"
  • "he needs a drink now to see him through"
  • "as if a girl of that sort would ever reject the money"
  • "I'll never do it again to anybody"
  • "why shouldn't they try for higher wages? we try for the highest possible prices"
  • "sharp ring of a doorbell"
  • "One line of enquiry at a time"
  • "Don't stammer and yammer at me again, man"
  • "I’ve got to cover this up as soon as I can. You damned fool”
  • "We've done a great deal of useful work in helping deserving cases" "she seemed to be... not a good case"
  • "compelled to confess in public his responsibility"
  • (agitated) "I don't believe it. I won't believe it!"
  • "well, why shouldn't we?"
  • "When you never came near me, and I wondered what had happened to you"
  • "Oh - isn't it wonderful! Look - mummy - isn't it a beauty"
  • "I felt wrotten about it all the time"
  • (Bitterly) "I suppose we're all nice people now"
  • "You're squiffy"
  • (sharp sarcasm) "you were the wonderful fairy prince"
  • “As if she were an animal, a thing, not a person”
  • (shouting) “and  say the girl’s dead and we all helped to kill her - and that’s what matters”
  • “You lot may be letting yourselves out nicely, but I can’t” 
  • “Easy well-bred young man-about-town”
  • “Young and fresh and charming” 
  • "What about this ring"
  • “He’d had a lot to say - far too much” 
  • “No work, no money coming in, and living in lodgings, with no relatives to help her” 
  • "brighter and harder"
  • "good solid furniture" "champagne glasses"