Rain (1932)
Matt Moore: Dr. Macphail
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Quotes
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Dr. Robert MacPhail : I've no doubt you've a sufficiently good opinion of yourself to bear mine with equanimity.
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Joe Horn : Friend, you'll behold here the last remnants of an earthly paradise. That's my quarrel with reformers. They won't let it alone.
Dr. Robert MacPhail : Yes, I can readily see how a reformer might feel a little out-of-place here. Sort of like a schoolmarm waking up in a harem.
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Joe Horn : I hear life's terrible back home in the States now.
Dr. Robert MacPhail : How so?
Joe Horn : Everybody bein' made to behave.
Dr. Robert MacPhail : Yes. We live in the day of the new Commandment: Thou shalt not enjoy thyself.
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Dr. Robert MacPhail : Too bad man couldn't develop a soul without losing the Garden of Eden.
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Mrs. Macphail : Mrs. Davidson tells me she hasn't closed her eyes ever since that girl came to live under the same roof as her.
Dr. Robert MacPhail : The founder of her religion wasn't so squeamish.
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Dr. Robert MacPhail : By the way, Officer, I was wondering, what does Pago Pago mean?
Steamship Officer : I don't think it means anything at all, sir.
Dr. Robert MacPhail : Well, it's certainly well named.
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Dr. Robert MacPhail : I'm off to bed. There's an uncanny concentration about the rain tonight.
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Sadie Thompson : You don't mind, do ya? Seein' we're here all by ourselves, if I sit down and have a skag with you boys?
Dr. Robert MacPhail : Not at all
Joe Horn : Have a drink!
