Year of the Comet Quotes

Year of the Comet is a TV program that debuted in 1970 . Year of the Comet ended its run in 1970.

It features Nigel Wooll as producer, Hummie Mann in charge of musical score, and Roger Pratt (cinematographer) as head of cinematography.

Year of the Comet is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Year of the Comet is 91 minutes long. Year of the Comet is distributed by Columbia Pictures.

The cast includes: Timothy Daly as Oliver Plexico, Penelope Ann Miller as Margaret Harwood, Ian Richardson as Sir Mason Harwood, and Timothy Bentinck, 12th Earl of Portland as Richard Harwood.

Year of the Comet Quotes

Timothy Daly as Oliver Plexico

• (Unnamed) "Upon further review, this has proven to be a potential clue and must be returned to the -- uh -- castle."
• (Timothy Daly) "Yeah, right, that's a clue, you're a police inspector and I'm Herve Villechaize."
• (Unnamed) "What?"
• (Timothy Daly) "You know, the little guy on "Fantasy Island"?"

• (Timothy Daly) "Pssssst. Maggie."
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "What are you doing?"
• (Timothy Daly) "I've come to rescue you."
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Don't rescue me, it's a trap."
• (Timothy Daly) "Sweet, sweet Maggie. I know it's a god****ed trap. The point is, I've somewhat bungled things. So -- you're gonna have to save me."
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Are you safe on that thing?"
• (Timothy Daly) "Define safe."
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Allright. I'll save your life. That's only fair, you saved mine. But then I'm calling it quits."
• (Timothy Daly) "Why?"
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Because you have no respect for my feelings."
• (Timothy Daly) "I have respect for your feelings --"
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Bull s***."
• (Timothy Daly) "I get the feeling you don't believe me?"
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Stop being charming."
• (Timothy Daly) "I haven't got much choice right now, I got a 50 foot drop below me, and a crazy lady 10 feet above."
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "After we -- After we did -- After we were done with --"
• (Timothy Daly) "After sex?"
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Yes. Right. Correct. You could have got the number yourself, you didn't have to"
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "throw your wife at me."
• (Timothy Daly) "I don't have a wife."
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "I saw the wedding photo."
• (Timothy Daly) "That's my sister."
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Don't make it worse."
• (Timothy Daly) "Now you listen to me, Margaret. When I first met you, you were this -- beautiful, crazy -- ragamuffin. And I said to myself, hey. A beautiful, crazy -- ragamuffin. I didn't have to fly down to get the bottle, I volunteered. Now why do you think I did that?"
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Why should I believe any of this?"
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "A guy fresh from the chiropractor scales a 50 foot wall to save your life? This is not mass entertainment Maggie. It's gotta be -- Love."

• (Timothy Daly) "Son of a bitch."
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Exactly."

Penelope Ann Miller as Margaret Harwood

• (Penelope Ann Miller) "What?"
• (Timothy Daly) "You heard me --"
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Well, a woman wants to hear it as loudly -- and as frequently -- as possible."
• (Timothy Daly) "I love you. Okay? I'm hopelessly and completely in love with you."
• (Timothy Daly) "And that's all you're gonna get for now."
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Grab hold, I'll pull."
• (Timothy Daly) "Are you sure you're strong enough?"
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "I've waited for you all of my life, Oliver Plexico. I'm not about to lose you now."

• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Everything is cleaned up, Father."
• (Ian Richardson) "Thank you, Margaret."
• (Ian Richardson) "Yes? Is there something else, my dear?"
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Father, please, when will I be able to go on an outing?"
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Margaret, we've discussed this --"
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Father, wines are my life. I love it. And I am passed up time and time again while Richard gets every opportunity."
• (Timothy Bentinck, 12th Earl of Portland) "The wine business is complex, certaintly not for a silly girl."
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "You are a person of very little character."
• (Timothy Bentinck, 12th Earl of Portland) "You know what pains me, Margaret?"
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Fat men in high heels?"
• (Timothy Bentinck, 12th Earl of Portland) "No. What a bitter, lonely old maid you are going to be."
• (Ian Richardson) "Enough of this. Both of you. Margaret, I said I would send you out when you are ready, and as I am in charge of this winery, until I feel you are, Richard will continue to represent our interests."
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "When?"
• (Ian Richardson) "When you are ready, dear."
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "So that's your final word, then?"
• (Ian Richardson) "Yes."
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "I thought you might say that. Here"
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "."
• (Ian Richardson) "What's this?"
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "My resignation letter."
• (Timothy Bentinck, 12th Earl of Portland) "Well, this is good news."
• (Ian Richardson) "When your mother decided to raise you in America, I accepted it. It was a decision I always knew would come to back to haunt me. But this"
• (Ian Richardson) ", you stop it now. Or I shall, I assure you, become quite upset."
• (Ian Richardson) "I don't enjoy making threats very well."
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Neither do I. Goodbye."
• (Ian Richardson) "Damn. Truly, truly, Damn."
• (Timothy Bentinck, 12th Earl of Portland) "Father, we should celebrate her leaving."
• (Ian Richardson) "Celebrate? She knows more about wine than you'll ever know, and she willingly does the work of four."
• (Timothy Bentinck, 12th Earl of Portland) "But Harwood has never been represented by a woman."

Ian Richardson as Sir Mason Harwood

• (Ian Richardson) "Yes. Well, I suppose we'll have to change that."
• (Ian Richardson) "Margaret. Enough of this."
• (Ian Richardson) "A lawyer friend of mine acts for an estate in Scotland, on the Isle of Skye. His client, an absentee landlord, has recently died, and this lawyer has asked me to dispose of the wine cellar."
• (Ian Richardson) "The legal documents are all in here."
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "Oh, thank you, Father."
• (Penelope Ann Miller) "I swear, I won't disappoint you."
• (Ian Richardson) "Well, that's quite enough sentiment for one day, Margaret."

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