Quotes from Rita Hayworth movies and TV shows

Gilda: If you're worried about Johnny Farrell, don't be. I hate him.
Ballin Mundson: And he hates you. That's very apparent. But hate can be a very exciting emotion. Very exciting. Haven't you noticed that?
Gilda: You make it s.
Ballin Mundson: There is a heat in it, that one can feel. Didn't you feel it tonight?
Gilda: No.
Ballin Mundson: I did. It warmed me. Hate is the only thing that has ever warmed me.

Gilda: You're cock-eyed, Johnny! All cock-eyed.

Gilda: Got a light?
Uncle Pio: Yes, Mrs. Mundson. It is so crowded and yet so lonely, isn't it?
Gilda: How did you know?
Uncle Pio: You smoke too much. I've noticed. Only frustrated people smoke too much and only lonely people are frustrated.

Gilda: They said that being married to Johnny Farrell was very like driving a car with no brakes.

Gilda: Would it interest you to know how much I hate you, Johnny?
Johnny Farrell: Very much.
Gilda: I hate you so much that I would destroy myself to take you down with me.

Gilda: If I'd been a ranch, they would've named me "The Bar Nothing."

Gilda: I can never get a zipper to close. Maybe that stands for something, what do you think?

Gilda: I danced in America.
Capt. Delgado: This is not America?
Gilda: I mean New York.

Johnny Farrell: Doesn't it bother you at all that you're married?
Gilda: What I want to know is, does it bother you?

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Virginia Brush: Honey, why can't you be nice to me once in a while?
Hugo F. Barnstead: Oh, I've been thinkin' about it. Then I remember we're married, so why bother?

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