The Golden Girls (TV Series)

Not Another Monday (1989)

Estelle Getty: Sophia Petrillo

Quotes 

• Sophia Petrillo : I always wondered why blessings wore disguises. If I were a blessing, I'd run around naked.

• Martha : I don't know what to do.

  Sophia Petrillo : That's the point. If you're not sure, you can't change your mind tomorrow. You wanted me to be here for your death. How about letting me be here for your life?

• Sophia Petrillo : It's not whether you agree or disagree with somebody. It's whether you can be there for that person when they need you!

• Martha : You have family and friends and laughter... I, hear the silence.

  Sophia Petrillo : We'll talk, we'll talk all the time, you can come over Christmas, New Year's, every Thursday night, I may not be there, but you could always talk to Rose.

• Martha : I think I've taken care of everything, now, you'll make sure they don't put lipstick on my teeth?

  Sophia Petrillo : Don't worry, I'll take them out and check them personally.

• Martha : I'm going to decide when I die.

  Sophia Petrillo : I always thought somebody named God did that.

• Sophia Petrillo : You can't say no to somebody who pops for a $75 dinner. Tell them Blanche.