“Well, I guess a man's best friend is his mother. I certainly learned...” – Daniel Leeson, The Awful Truth ... Movie Quotes Database

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Daniel Leeson Esther Dale

[to Mrs. Leeson]

Well, I guess a man's best friend is his mother. I certainly learned about women from you.

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