Silver Streak (1976) · 16 quotes
3rd most-quoted character in Silver Streak (1976): in 4 of its 16 quotes
Most scenes with: George Caldwell (4), Grover Muldoon (2)
Hilly What do you publish?
Oh, mostly nonfiction. Gardening, cook books, how-to-do-it books.
Hilly Like sex manuals?
I've edited a few.
Hilly An authority, huh?
I know what goes where...and why.
Hilly That's very interesting. Are you married?
Divorced.
Hilly How come?
My friends all told me that my wife was too good for me...and after a couple of years I decided they were right.
I can't get over the size of this room without the partition. They are small rooms by themselves.
Hilly They're perfect for juggling.
For what?
Hilly For juggling. When you practice...the balls would always bounce off the walls.
Do you juggle a lot?
Hilly I know what goes where and why.
I like that song. If I ever hear it again...it'll be difficult not to think of you.
Hilly You put that very nicely.
Thanks. To traveling by train.
Hilly Trains that pass in the night.
[they kiss]
Devereau The Silver Streak does have its drawbacks, but please try the marmalade. They do provide an excellent cuisine.
Oh, thank you, sir. I'll tell the boys in the kitchen. We aims to please. Coffee, miss?
Hilly No, thanks.
He ain't bullshittin' about the cuisine.
Devereau Steward?
Is that your lady, man? She's somethin' else.
Devereau Steward!
Stand up, mama. Let me get a look at you.
Devereau Steward!
Mm, mm, mm! Have mercy!
Devereau Steward, you may go.
Just a little more coffee?
Devereau No, thank you.
Half a cup? [pours coffee in Devereau's lap] Oh, sorry, sir. Look what I've done.
Devereau You... Get out of...
See what I've done...
Devereau You ignorant ****!
Who you callin' ****, huh? You don't know me well enough to call me no ****! I'll slap the taste out your mouth! You don't even know my name! I'll whoop your ass! Beat the white off your ass!
Hilly Who are you?
I'm a thief.
It's all right, Hilly. He's a friend of mine.
Hilly Hello.
Hi.
Hilly Hi.
So this is Mister Big?
That's the man.
Devereau I must admit that I'm slightly at a loss for words. But on the other hand, I should warn you that you are a killer and you are wanted by the police in every state and I recommend that you, uh, be careful.
Hilly What's he doing?
He's crazy.
Hilly Crazy? He's got the right idea. Let's get out of here and go to a park.
A park?
Hilly Yeah, I wanna lie back on the grass and have you teach me some more about gardening.
[they kiss]
