Boy Meets Girl (1938)

Frank McHugh: Rossetti

Quotes 

• Rossetti : I've got Larry Toms waiting in your office to hear your story. Come on.

  Robert Law : We haven't got any stories.

  J. Carlyle 'J.C.' Benson : Tell him one anyway.

  Robert Law : Okay. Once there was a fairy princess who lived in a broken down castle, on a broken down river, with a broken down aunt. In fact, she was a broken down princess.

• Robert Law : I was a promising young novelist. Almost won the Pulitzer Prize in nineteen thirty, and now in nineteen thirty eight, I'm writing dialogue for a horse.

  Rossetti : Larry! Larry, take a breath. The boy's mean no harm. Exhale.

  Robert Law : I smell carbon exhaust.

  Larry Toms : One more crack...