The Man Who Came to Dinner (1941)
Billie Burke: Mrs. Daisy Stanley
Quotes
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Sheridan Whiteside : I shall require the exclusive use of this room, as well as that drafty sewer you call the library. I want no one to come in or out while I am in this room.
Mrs. Ernest Stanley : But we have to go up those steps to get to our rooms, Mr. Whiteside.
Sheridan Whiteside : Isn't there a back entrance?
Mrs. Ernest Stanley : Well, Yes...
Sheridan Whiteside : Then use that. Let me see, there will be a great many incoming and outgoing calls, so please do not use the telephone.
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Mrs. Ernest Stanley : Mrs. Roosevelt, there's something I want you to know. My husband didn't vote for your husband. But I did.
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Mrs. Ernest Stanley : Mr. Whiteside! My cook and my butler, they've been with me for ten years.
Sheridan Whiteside : I am commuting their sentence.