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The Children's Hour (film) Quotes

The Children's Hour (film) is a TV show that was first aired in 1970 . The Children's Hour stopped airing in 1970.

It features William Wyler as producer, Alex North in charge of musical score, and Franz Planer as head of cinematography.

The Children's Hour (film) is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of The Children's Hour (film) is 107 minutes long. The Children's Hour (film) is distributed by United Artists.

The cast includes: Shirley MacLaine as Martha, Audrey Hepburn as Karen, Fay Bainter as Mrs. Amelia Tilford, and Karen Balkin as Mary Tilford.

The Children's Hour (film) Quotes

Shirley MacLaine as Martha

  • (Shirley MacLaine) "There's always been something wrong. Always, just as long as I can remember. But I never knew what it was until all this happened."
  • (Audrey Hepburn) "Stop it Martha. Stop this crazy talk."
  • (Shirley MacLaine) "You're afraid of hearing it, but I'm more afraid that you."
  • (Audrey Hepburn) "I won't listen to you."
  • (Shirley MacLaine) "No. You've got to know. I've got to tell you. I can't keep it to myself any longer. I'm guilty."
  • (Audrey Hepburn) "You're guilty of nothing."
  • (Shirley MacLaine) "I've been telling myself that since the night I heard the child say it. I lie in bed night after night praying that it isn't true. But I know about it now. It's there. I don't know how, I don't know why. But I did love you. I do love you. I resented your plans to marry. Maybe because I wanted you. Maybe I've wanted you all these years. I couldn't call it by name before, but maybe it's been there since I first knew you."
  • (Audrey Hepburn) "But it's not the truth, not a word of it is true. We've never thought of each other that way."
  • (Shirley MacLaine) "No, of course you didn't. But who's to say I didn't. I'd never felt that way about anybody before you. I've never loved a man. I never knew why before, maybe it's that."
  • (Audrey Hepburn) "You're tired and worn out."
  • (Shirley MacLaine) "It's funny. It's all mixed up. There's something in you, and you don't know anything about it because you don't know it's there. And then suddenly, one night a little girl gets bored and tells a lie, and there, for the first time, you see it. Then you say to yourself, did she see it? Did she sense it?"
  • (Audrey Hepburn) "But you know it could have been any lie. She was looking for anything to --"
  • (Shirley MacLaine) "But why this lie? She found the lie with the ounce of truth. Don't you see? I can't stand to have you touch me. I can't stand to have you look at me. Oh, it's all my fault. I have ruined your life and I have ruined my own. I swear I didn't know it. I didn't mean it. Oh, I feel so damn sick and dirty I can't stand it anymore."

Audrey Hepburn as Karen

  • (Mrs. Lily Mortar) "Oh, what happened? Did she fall?"
  • (Audrey Hepburn) "No, I was disciplining her."
  • (Mrs. Lily Mortar) "And you finally hit her?"

Fay Bainter as Mrs. Amelia Tilford

  • (Fay Bainter) "I don't believe this talk of jealousy between Miss Dobie and Miss Wright."
  • (Karen Balkin) "But I didn't say she was jealous of Miss Wright. I said that Mrs. Mortar said that Miss Dobie was jealous of cousin Joe."

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