Rear Window: Marriage Quotes

"The only way somebody would get that [wedding ring] would be to chop off my finger" (Stella)

Chop off my finger

"'When they're in trouble it's always their Girl Friday who helps them out of it' ... 'He never ends up marrying her'" (Lisa and Jefferies)

Girl Friday

"Rushing home to a hot apartment to listen to the automatic laundry and the electric dishwasher and the garbage disposal and the nagging wife" (Jefferies)

Hot apartment... automatic laundry... nagging wife

"Gee, I'm proud of you" (Jefferies)

Proud

"If you had told me you'd quit your job, we wouldn't have gotten married" (Girl in the newlywed couple)

Quit your job

"Couldn't we just... keep things status quo" (Jefferies)

Status quo

"It's about time you got married, before you turn into a lonesome bitter old man" (Jefferies)

Time you got married

"She's too perfect, she's too talented, she's too beautiful, she's too sophisticated, she's too everything, but what I want" (Jefferies)

Too perfect

"She volunteered plenty [of advice], but I never saw him ask her for any" (Jefferies)

Volunteered plenty [of advice]

"If she was only ordinary... I need a woman who's willing to go anywhere and do anything and love it" (Jefferies)

Willing to go anywhere and do anything

"Lots of wives nag and men hate them and trouble starts" (Lisa)

Wives nag

"'Where's that wonderful music coming from? ... It's almost as if it were being written especially for us' 'No wonder he is having so much trouble with it'" (Lisa and Jefferies)

Written for us... trouble with it

"I'm afraid [the terribly wrong] is with me" (Lisa)

[the terribly wrong thing] is with me