Inspector Calls Quotes Flashcards
“Un…”
“Unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable”
-Birling
“We are members…”
“We are members of one body” - Inspector
“A man has to…”
“A man has to make his own way, look after himself and his family.” - Mr Birling
“Fire…”
“Fire, blood and anguish” - Inspector
“Half shy…”
“Half shy, half assertive.” - Stage direction describing Eric
“But rather…”
“But rather provincial in his speech”
- Stage directions describing Mr Birling
“A rather co…”
“A rather cold woman and her husbands social superior”.
- Stages directions referring to Mrs Birling
“Pretty girl…”
“Pretty girl … rather pleased with life”
- Stage directions describing Sheila
“Rather too manly…”
“Rather too manly to be a dandy”
- Stage directions referring to Gerald
“Don’t be childish…”
Sy: “Don’t be childish”
Sh: “It’s you who’s being childish - trying not to face the facts.”
