Rear Window Quotes Flashcards

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on Jeff’s cast

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“here lie the broken bones of LB Jeffries.”

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Jeff Sexist Quotes about Women

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“in my neighbourhood they still nag”
“she’s too perfect”
“she’s too everything but what I want”
“she belongs to that rarified atmosphere of Park Avenue”
“someone who thinks of life not just as a new dress or a lobster dinner”
“a woman who is going to go anywhere and do anything”
“she’s like a Queen Bee with her pick of the drones”

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Jeff Quotes about Marriage

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“I’m not ready for marriage”

“couldn’t we just keep things status quo?”

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Jeff Quotes about his cast

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“next week I emerge from this plaster cocoon”
“nothing to do but look out the window at the neighbours”
“this swamp of boredom”

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Stella Quotes

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“we’ve become a race of peeping toms”
“what people oughta do is get outside their house and look in for a change”
“I’ve got a nose for trouble”
“see things you shouldn’t see - trouble”
“let’s go down and find out what’s buried in the garden”

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Lisa Quotes

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“I’d say she is doing a woman’s hardest job, juggling wolves”
“there can’t be that much difference between people and the way they live”
“I can’t fit in here, you can’t fit in there”
“opening night of the last week of L B Jeffries in a cast”
“I’m going to make this a week you will never forget”
“you don’t think either one of us could ever change?”
“you are beginning to scare me a little”
“A murdered would never parade his crime in front of an open window”
“tell me everything you saw and what you think it means”
“what’s my next assignment”
“I’m not much on rear window ethics”

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Lisa Quotes about Women

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“women aren’t that unpredictable”
“why a woman going anywhere but the hospital would always take makeup, perfume and
jewellery”
“that couldn’t have been Mrs Thorwald or I don’t know women”
“I’ll trade you my feminine intuition for a bed for the night”
“it was in her favourite handbag”
“women don’t leave their jewellery behind”

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Doyle Quotes

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“that’s a secret, private world you are looking into out there”
“people do a lot of things in private they couldn’t possible explain in public”
“that feminine intuition stuff sells magazines, but in real life it’s still a fairytale”
“I don’t know how many to new years I have spent tracking down leads based on female intuition”
“let’s let the female psychology department handle that one”

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Dog Owner

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“which one of you did it, which one of you killed my dog”

“you don’t know the meaning of the word neighbour”

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