Adam's Rib Quotes

Adam's Rib is a television program that debuted in 1970 . Adam's Rib ended in 1970.

It features Lawrence Weingarten as producer, Miklós Rózsa in charge of musical score, and George Folsey (cinematographer) as head of cinematography.

Adam's Rib is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Adam's Rib is 101 minutes long. Adam's Rib is distributed by Loew's Inc..

The cast includes: Katharine Hepburn as Amanda Bonner, Judy Holliday as Doris Attinger, Jean Hagen as Beryl Caighn, Spencer Tracy as Adam Bonner, and David Wayne as Kip Lurie.

Adam's Rib Quotes

Katharine Hepburn as Amanda Bonner

• (Katharine Hepburn) "Now, you look here, Kip. I'm fighting my prejudices, but it's clear that you're behaving like a, like a; well, I'd hate to put it this way; like a man."
• (David Wayne) "You watch your language."

• (Katharine Hepburn) "What I said was true, there's no difference between the sexes. Men, women, the same."
• (Spencer Tracy) "They are?"
• (Katharine Hepburn) "Well, maybe there is a difference, but it's a little difference."
• (Spencer Tracy) "Well, you know as the French say --"
• (Katharine Hepburn) "What do they say?"
• (Spencer Tracy) "Vive la difference."
• (Katharine Hepburn) "Which means?"
• (Spencer Tracy) "Which means hurrah for that little difference."

• (Katharine Hepburn) "No part of marriage is the exclusive province of any one sex."

• (Katharine Hepburn) "Let's all be manly."

• (Katharine Hepburn) "Nobody died in the evening paper, isn't that nice?"

• (Katharine Hepburn) "Mr. Attinger had never touched you before this time?"
• (Jean Hagen) "Sure"
• (Katharine Hepburn) "Ahh."
• (Jean Hagen) "We used to shake hands quite a lot."
• (Katharine Hepburn) "I see. Did you enjoy it?"

• (Katharine Hepburn) "And after you shot your husband -- how did you feel?"
• (Judy Holliday) "Hungry."

Spencer Tracy as Adam Bonner

• (Spencer Tracy) "No matter what you think you think, you think the same as I think."

• (Spencer Tracy) "Licorice. If there's anything I'm a sucker for, it's licorice."

• (Spencer Tracy) "What are ya? Sore about a little slap?"
• (Katharine Hepburn) "No."
• (Spencer Tracy) "Well, what then?"
• (Katharine Hepburn) "You meant that, didn't you? You really meant that."
• (Spencer Tracy) "Why, no, I --"
• (Katharine Hepburn) "Yes, you did. I can tell. I know your type. I know a slap from a slug."
• (Spencer Tracy) "Well, OK, OK."
• (Katharine Hepburn) "I'm not so sure it is. I'm not so sure I care to expose myself to typical instinctive masculine brutality."
• (Spencer Tracy) "Oh come now."
• (Katharine Hepburn) "And it felt not only as though you meant it, but as though you felt you had a right to. I can tell."
• (Spencer Tracy) "What've you got back there? Radar equipment?"

• (Spencer Tracy) "What do you want around here anyway?"
• (David Wayne) "As if you didn't already know."

Jean Hagen as Beryl Caighn

• (Jean Hagen) "She tried to shoot me."
• (Spencer Tracy) "How do you know that?"
• (Jean Hagen) "Because she did."

• (Jean Hagen) "And then I heard a noise."
• (Spencer Tracy) "What kind of noise?"
• (Jean Hagen) "Like a sound."

David Wayne as Kip Lurie

• (David Wayne) "Lawyers should never marry other lawyers. This is called in-breeding; from this comes idiot children -- and other lawyers."

• (David Wayne) "Amanda, my love, why do you stay married to a legal beagle with ten thumbs?"

• (David Wayne) "What have you been eating, raspberry jam or Amanda's face?"

• (David Wayne) "Well, good luck tomorrow, Amanda. I'm on your side, I guess you know that. You've got me so convinced, I may even go out and become a woman. Goodnight."
• (Spencer Tracy) "And he wouldn't have far to go, either."
• (Katharine Hepburn) "Shh."
• (Spencer Tracy) "What's a matter?"
• (David Wayne) "He can hear you."

• (David Wayne) "Did I hear someone say "sing it again"?"
• (Spencer Tracy) "No."

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