Ali Hakim:
I wanted to marry her when I saw the moonlight shining on the barrel of her father's shotgun.
Curly:
If she liked me any more, she'd sic the dogs on me.
Ado Annie Carnes:
Sometimes there seems like times that men ain't got no need for women.
Girl:
There's sometimes women ain't got no need for men.
Ado Annie Carnes:
Yeah, but who wants to be dead?
Will Parker:
Now that I got that fifty dollars, you name the date.
Ado Annie Carnes:
August 15th.
Will Parker:
Why August 15th?
Ado Annie Carnes:
Because that was the first day I'se kissed!
Will Parker:
Oh was it? I didn't remember that!
Ado Annie Carnes:
You wasn't there.
Laurey:
Curly! You're sittin' on the stove!
Curly:
Yeouch!
[
Jumps up, feels the stove]
Curly:
Cold as a hunk of ice.
Laurey:
Wish it would've burned a hole in your pants.
Will Parker:
I don't know what to make of you! You're too purty to be a skunk! Too thin to be a snake! To little to be a man, and too big to be a mouse! I reckon you're a rat!
Ali Hakim:
That's logical.
Curly:
[
to Jud] How did you get to be the way you air
[
are]
Curly:
anyhow? A-sittin' up here in this filthy hole
[
referring to the smokehouse]
Curly:
? Why don't you do something healthy once in a while, instead of staying shut up here, a-crawlin' and a-festerin'?
Ado Annie Carnes:
He called me his Persian kitten!
Carnes:
what'd you call her that for?
Ali Hakim:
Ohh - I don't remember...
Ado Annie Carnes:
I do! He said I's like a Persian kitten cause they is the cats with the soft round tails!
Carnes:
[
cocking his gun] That's enough. In this country that better be a proposal of marriage.
Ali Hakim:
You'd hardly ever see your daughter no more!
Carnes:
That'd be all right. Just take care of her, son.
Aunt Eller Murphy:
[
singing] I'd like to say a word for the cowboys.
Carnes:
Oh, you would, would you?
Aunt Eller Murphy:
The road he treads is difficult and stony. He rides for days on end with just a pony for a friend...
Ado Annie:
I sure am feelin' sorry for the pony!
Aunt Eller Murphy:
[
with gun in hand] SING! SING! C'mon now! Sing!
[
first lines]
Curly:
[
singing] There's a bright golden haze on the meadow, There's a bright golden haze on the meadow. The corn is as high as a elephant's eye, And it looks like it's climbin' clear up to the sky. Oh, what a beautiful mornin', Oh, what a beautiful day! I got a beautiful feelin' Everything's goin' my way.
Ali Hakim:
It's a wonderful thing to be married. I got a brother in Persia got six wives.
Ado Annie Carnes:
Six wives all at once?
Will Parker:
Why, sure. That's the way they do in them countries.
Ali Hakim:
Not always; I got a brother in Persia only got one wife. He's a bachelor.
Jud Fry:
Look at me. I'm a hired hand. I got dirt on my hands. Pig slop. I ain't fit to touch you, am I - you're better. Oh, you're so much better, Miss Laurey Williams! Well we'll see how much better you are, and then you won't be so free and easy and hifalutin' with your airs! You such a FINE lady!
Laurey:
Oh, I thought you were somebody.
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