Other Titles • Meet John Doe • Frank Capra's 'Meet John Doe' (1941) • John Doe, Dynamite (1941) • Hier ist John Doe (1968)
Quotes from Meet John Doe (1941)
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The Colonel: I don't read no papers, and I don't listen to radios either. I know the world's been shaved by a drunken barber, and I don't have to read it.
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Long John Willoughby: Hey, stop worryin', Colonel, fifty bucks ain't gonna ruin me. The Colonel: I've seen plenty of fellas start out with fifty bucks and wind up with a *bank* account! Beany: Hey, what's wrong with a bank account, anyway? The Colonel: And let me tell you, Long John, when you become a guy with a bank account, they gotcha! Yes sir, they gotcha! Beany: Who's got him? The Colonel: The helots!
3
Mayor Hawkins: Walk slow, like you do when you come to pay your taxes.
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Ann: If it was raining hundred dollar bills, you'd be out looking for a dime you lost someplace!
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Henry Connel: Lighthouses, John. Lighthouses in a foggy world.
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[Discussing the contract with John Doe] Henry Connel: On December 26th, you get one railroad ticket... out of town. And the Bulletin agrees to pay to have your arm fixed. That's what you want, isn't it? Long John Willoughby: Yeah, but, it's gotta be by "Bonesetter" Brown.
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