The Gilded Age
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You have a good heart. But I run my own life. Is that clear?
Miss Peggy Scott
If you won’t let me go into society, mother, I must find some society for myself.
Miss Gladys Russell
I haven't been thrilled since 1865.
Agnes Van Rhijn
I live in a different country from the one you know.
Peggy Scott
Mr. Arthur Scott: Dorothy, our responsibility is to raise a child with a sense of right and wrong. I cannot put that aside to play happy families.
Mrs. Dorothy Scott: No. And it’s not a game we are very well equipped for, is it?
The flaw in your argument is that I love my wife.
Mr. George Russell
Miss Turner: I'm wasting my life here.
Baudin: Then leave, or change things.
Self-destructive? You’ve been reading those German books again. I've warned you before, just stick to Louisa May Alcott.
Agnes Van Rhijn
Why should I align myself with either party when I don’t have the right to vote?
Peggy Scott
You are too reasonable to live.
Mrs. Aurora Fane
Life can be cruel, Mrs. Bruce, but I mean to get the better of it.
Miss Turner
Mr. Carlton: There are at least two white men sitting in a bar around the corner drinking away their sorrows because I turned them down. They’d kill to be in your position.
Miss Peggy Scott: But they’d never be in my position.