An Inspector Calls

Cards (46)

  • Inspector : One line …
    Of inquiry at a time
  • Inspector: used her as if
    She was an animal , a thing , not a person
  • Inspector: sharp ring
    Of a front doorbell
  • Inspector: don’t stammer and
    Yammer at me again man . I’m loosing all patience with you people
  • Inspector : cutting
    in massively
  • Mr Birling: I’m talking as a
    Hard headed , practical man of business
  • Mr Birling: like bees in
    A hive community and all that nonsense
  • Mr birling: unsinkable
    Absolutley unsinkable
  • Mr Burking: nothing to do
    With you shiela run along
  • Mr Birling: well it’s my
    Duty to keep labour costs down
  • Mr birling: listen
    Here inspector-
  • Sheila :oh look mummy
    Isn’t it a beauty
  • Sheila: when you never came near

    Me , and i wondered what had happened to you
  • Shelia : I felt
    Rotten about it at the time
  • Sheila: but these girls
    Aren’t cheep labour they are people
  • Sheila : then who do

    I drink to
  • Sheila : oh why
    Had this had to happen
  • Sheila: if she has been some
    Miserable plain little creature , I suppose Id wouldn’t have done it .
  • Sheila: so I’m
    Really responcible
  • Sheila : I suppose you
    Better take this with you 💍
  • Sheila: (bitterly) I suppose 

    We are all good people now
  • Mrs Birling: cold women and 

    Her husbands superior
  • Mrs Birling: gross
    impertinence
  • Mrs Birling: as if a girl
    Of that sort would ever refuse money
  • Mrs Birling: girls
    Of that class
  • Mrs Birling : I’ve done
    nothing wrong and you know it
  • Mrs Birling: then he’d
    Be held entirely responsible
  • Mrs Birling: (agitated) I don’t 

    Believe it I won’t believe it
  • Eric : why shouldn’t they try
    For higher wages when we try for higher prices
  • Eric : what 

    about war
  • eric : is that way she
    Committed suicide , when was this father?
  • eric : your not the type of 

    Father a chap can go to when he is in trouble
  • Eric: could I have 

    A drink first
  • Eric : I was in a state 

    Where a chap can easily turn nasty
  • Eric : half shy
    half assertive
  • Gerald: young
    Fresh and charming
  • Gerald: you seem to be 

    A nice , well behaved family
  • Gerald: easy , well bred
    Young man about town
  • Gerald: yes I suppose 

    It was inevitable
  • Gerald : I became at once 

    The most important person in her life