AN INSPECTOR CALLS - SHEILA BIRLING (quotes) Flashcards
1
Q
“Oh - Gerald - …”
A
“Oh - Gerald - you’ve got it - is it the one you wanted me to have?”
2
Q
“Oh - it’s wonderful! … “
A
“Oh - it’s wonderful! Look - Mummy - isn’t it a beauty? Oh - darling - (she kisses Gerald hastily)”
3
Q
“You’re squiffy”
A
“You’re squiffy.”
4
Q
“But these girls … “
A
“But these girls aren’t cheap labour - they’re people!”
5
Q
“Why should you? … “
A
“Why should you? He’s finished with you. He says it’s one of us now.”
6
Q
“I behaved badly too. …”
A
“I behaved badly too. I know I did. I’m ashamed of it. But now you’re beginning all over again to pretend that nothing much has happened.”
