Show Boat (1936)
Hattie McDaniel: Queenie
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Quotes
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Pete : Hey, where'd you get that gold brooch?
Queenie : You mean this scrumptious piece o' jewelry?
Pete : Yeah, where'd you get it?
Queenie : It was give tuh me.
Pete : Who give it to you?
Queenie : Ask me no questions and I'll tell you no lies!
Queenie : [she walks off, laughing heartily]
Pete : [muttering] I know who give it to you and she's gonna be sorry, too. All right, Miss Julie LaVerne, if that's how you feel about me...
Pete : [he rips the photo of Julie out of its frame on the stand, but is seen by Windy]
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Parthy : Mercy! Something must be on fire the way Queenie's running
Cap'n Andy Hawks : Now what's the trouble, Queenie?
Queenie : There's a powerful fine lookin' fella' out here, wants to know if you all could accommodate him by takin' him down the river fuh as the next town.
Cap'n Andy Hawks : We don't carry no passengers - fine lookin' did you say? Is he an actor?
Queenie : Might be. But he seems more like the kind of a gentleman it's a pleasure to wait on.
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Queenie : Joe. Joe! Where have you been slow poke? Why are you always draggin' them big feet like they's chunks of lead?
Joe : Take your time, Queenie.
Queenie : Take my time? I gotta have that flour to bake the bread with.
Joe : They won't run away from you, Queenie. And if it do? They always be tomorrow.
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Queenie : They'll be some taters to peel later. And when I yell for ya, you come in and *make* it quick! Lazy, good for nothin'.
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Queenie : Shif'less! Lifeless! No good!