Skinny Lena

Famous quotes containing the words skinny and/or lena:

“Slim/Marie Brown: Whadya think you’re gonna do?
Harry Morgan: I’m gonna get that wallet, Slim.
Marie: I’d rather you wouldn’t call me Slim. I’m a little too skinny to take it kindly.”
—Jules Furthman (1888–1960)

“General McLaidlaw: Lena will never marry. She’s not the marrying sort. I see no reason to worry. There’s enough to care for her for the rest of her life.
Mrs. McLaidlaw: I suppose you’re right, dear. I’m afraid she is rather spinsterish.
General McLaidlaw: What’s wrong with that. The old maid’s a respectable institution. All women are not alike. Lena has intellect and a fine solid character.”
—Samson Raphaelson (1896–1983)