Gerald Croft Quotes Flashcards
Beginning stage directions
‘about thirty’
‘very much the easy well-bred young man about town’
Act 1 - Hear!
‘Hear! Hear! My father would agree to that’
Act 1 - criminals
‘After all, y’know, we’re respectable citizens and not criminals’
Act 1 - business
‘I don’t come into this suicide business’
Act 1 - dead
I’ve suddenly realised – taken it all in – that she’s dead
Act 2 - favourite
‘(Palace Bar) it’s a favourite haunt of women of the town’
Act 2 - love
‘I didn’t install her there to make love to her’
Act 2 - upset
‘I’m rather more - upset … than I appear to be’
Act 3 - INSPECTOR
affection
INSPECTOR
‘though he at least had some affection for her’
Act 3 - ring
‘Everything’s alright now Sheila. (Holds up the ring) What about this ring?’