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The Sound of Music Quotes

Captain von Trapp: It's the dress. You'll have to put on another one before you meet the children.
Maria: But I don't have another one. When we entered the abbey our worldly clothes were given to the poor.
Captain von Trapp: What about this one?
Maria: The poor didn't want this one.

Mother Abbess: Maria, these walls were not meant to shut out problems. You have to face them. You have to live the life you were born to live.

Captain von Trapp: Oh, there's nothing wrong with the children. Only the governesses.

Sister Margaretta: After all, the wool from the black sheep is just as warm.

Herr Zeller: I've not asked you where you and your family are going. Nor have you asked me why I am here.
Captain von Trapp: Well, apparently, we're both suffering from a deplorable lack of curiosity.

Kurt: Only grown-up men are scared of women.

Captain von Trapp: You are the twelfth in a long line of governesses who have come here to look after my children since their mother died. I trust you will be an improvement on the last one. She stayed only two hours.

The Baroness: You're far away. Where are you?
Captain von Trapp: In a world that's disappearing, I'm afraid.

Kurt: I haven't had so much fun since the day we put glue on Fräulein Josephine's toothbrush.

Marta: I'm Marta, and I'm going to be seven on Tuesday, and I'd like a pink parasol.
Maria: Well. pink's my favorite color, too.


1960s Movie Quotes

1960s Oscar Winners for Best Picture:
1969: Midnight Cowboy
1968: Oliver!
1967: In the Heat of the Night
1966: A Man for All Seasons
1965: The Sound of Music
1964: My Fair Lady
1963: Tom Jones
1962: Lawrence of Arabia
1961: West Side Story
1960: The Apartment

A Hard Day's Night - 1964
Bonnie and Clyde - 1967
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - 1966
The Manchurian Candidate - 1962

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