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All About Eve Quotes

Addison DeWitt: While you wait you can read my column. It'll make minutes fly like hours.

Margo Channing: Fasten your seatbelts, it's going to be a bumpy night!

Eve Harrington: If nothing else, there's applause... like waves of love pouring over the footlights.

Margo Channing: I'll admit I may have seen better days, but I'm still not to be had for the price of a cocktail, like a salted peanut.

Margo Channing: Bill's thirty-two. He looks thirty-two. He looked it five years ago, he'll look it twenty years from now. I hate men.

Bill Sampson: Have you no human consideration?
Margo Channing: Show me a human, and I might have!

Margo Channing: I detest cheap sentiment.

Birdie: What a story! Everything but the bloodhounds snappin' at her rear end.

Addison DeWitt: I'm Addison DeWitt. I'm nobody's fool, least of all yours.

Lloyd Richards: A Hollywood movie star just arrived.
Margo Channing: Shucks, and I sent my autograph book to the cleaner.

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Movie Quotes

1950s Oscar Winners for Best Picture:
1959: Ben-Hur
1958: Gigi
1957: The Bridge on the River Kwai
1956: Around the World in Eighty Days
1955: Marty
1954: On the Waterfront
1953: From Here to Eternity
1952: The Greatest Show on Earth
1951: An American in Paris
1950: All About Eve

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