The Kid from Brooklyn (1946)
Danny Kaye: Burleigh Sullivan
Quotes
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Burleigh Sullivan : Do you mind if I sit down, Mr. .. uh?
Gabby Sloan : Sloan. Sloan.
Burleigh Sullivan : Sloan Sloan?
Gabby Sloan : Gabby Sloan. Go on, sit down, anything you want.
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Gabby Sloan : There is a killer in you, but you're all confused. It's the killer in you who doesn't wanna fight.
Burleigh Sullivan : He doesn't?
Gabby Sloan : Of course not. This a different kind of fight. This is for charity. If you fight, thousands of babies get milk, don't they?
Burleigh Sullivan : Yeah.
Gabby Sloan : Yeah, the killer - the bad side, wants to deprive those tiny toddling tots of the only thing that'll keep them alive.
Burleigh Sullivan : What's that?
Gabby Sloan : Milk! The killer doesn't want the babies to have milk.
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Burleigh Sullivan : That Kelly looks awfully strong. He's even got muscles in his eyebrows.
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Burleigh Sullivan : You see, Gabby, I'm two different people.
Ann Westley : Why don't you sign for both of you?
Gabby Sloan : Shut up now. Shut up with those cracks. You're making the Spider nervous.
Burleigh Sullivan : The Tiger
Gabby Sloan : The Tiger, yeah yeah, yeah.
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Gabby Sloan : The killer wants to see babies starve. But the good you wants babies to have milk. Now, you're not gonna let that Tiger hold ya, are you?
Burleigh Sullivan : No!
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Gabby Sloan : Now, Burleigh, I want you to imagine that I'm your father.
Burleigh Sullivan : Why?
Gabby Sloan : Never mind! Now, I've got a lot laid up in this fight.
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Gabby Sloan : [Looking at pictures on Burleigh's wall] You know, Burleigh, I'd swear that that was my mother
Burleigh Sullivan : Maybe it is your mother. It was here when we moved in.
Burleigh Sullivan : [Pointing to the next picture] Maybe that's your father. He was here too.
Ann Westley : No, they hung Gabby's father differently.
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Gabby Sloan : Come outside and let's get a little air.
Burleigh Sullivan : We are outside.
Gabby Sloan : Don't change the subject.
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Burleigh Sullivan : Gabby, you're right. I'm gonna fight. The good me has to destroy the bad me.