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Stanley key quotes
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| scene 1 key quotes 1/2 (3) | -dressed in blue denim work clothes -"Catch!" "Meat!"-Stanley -"Practically a different species!"-Stella -"I can hardly stand when he's away for a night...when he's away for a week I nearly go wild and when he comes back I cry on his lap like a baby" |
| scene 1 key quotes 2/2 (3) | -animal joy in his being is implicit -since earliest manhood the center of his life has been pleasure with women -he sizes women up at a glance, with sexual classifications, crude images flashing into his mind determining the way he smiles at them |
| scene 2 key quotes 1/3 (3) | -since when did you give me orders? -"you'd better give me some money" -Stella -"It looks to me like you've been swindled baby. and when you're swindled under the napoleonic code i'm swindled too." |
| scene 2 quotes 2/3 (3) | -He pulls open the wardrobe trunk standing in the middle of the room and jerks out an armful of dresses -”Since when do you give me orders?” -Stanley -”You’re simple,straightforward and honest,a little bit on the primitive side.” -Blanche |
| scene 2 3/3(3) | -He rips off the ribbon and starts to examine them -”a man has to take interests in his wife’s affairs,especially now that she’s having a baby.” -"Yes I was flirting with your husband!" -Blanche |
| scene 3 1/3 (3) | - they are men at the peak of their physical manhood, as coarse and direct and powerful as the primary colours -he lurches up and tosses some watermelon rinds to the floor -"shut up ...ah for god's sake go home then!"-Stanley |
| scene 3 2/3 (3) | -"hurry back and we'll fix you a sugar tit"-Stanley -Stanley gives a loud whack of his hand on her thigh -Stanley stalks fiercely into the bedroom. he crosses to the small white radio. With a shouted oath he tosses the instrument out of the window. |
| scene 3 3/3(3) | -"i hope they haul you in and turn the firehose on you same as last time." -with heaven-splitting violence "STELLAAA" -Stanley -they come together with low animal moans |
| scene 4 1/3(1) | -"Stanley's always smashed things... on out wedding night...he snatched off one of my slippers and rushed about the place smashing the light bulbs with it." -Stella |
| scene 4 2/3(2) | -"There are things that happen between a man and a woman in the dark that sort of make everything else seem unimportant."-Stella "he acts like an animal...here he is -stanley kowalski- last survivor of the stone age."-Blanche |
| scene 4 3/3(1) | -stella has embraced him ...over her head he grins through the curtain at Blanche." |
| scene 5 1/1 (1) | -"shaw is under the impression he met you in laurel.. at a hotel called the flamingo " -Stanley |
| scene 7 1/1 (2 | -"Mitch is a buddy of mine! you think I could face him if..."-Stanley -"Just to make sure i bought her ticket myself. a bus ticket!"-Stanley |
| scene 8 1/2 (2) | -"Don't ever talk that way to me! Polack-pig- vulgar-greasy!"-Stanley -"Stell its gonna be alrright after she goes, god honey its going to be sweet when we can make noises in the night the way we used to and get the coloured lights going."-Stanley |
| scene 8 2/2 | -"You needn't be as cruel to someone as alone as she is."-Stella "and wasn't we happy together...till she showed here. Hoity-toity describing me as an ape."-Stanley |
| scene 10 1/1 (2) | -"I've been onto you from the start!"-Stanley -"Tiger! Tiger! Drop the bottle! Drop it! We've had this date with eachother since the beginning."-Stanley |
| scene 11 1/1 (3) | -He crosses to t he dressing table and seizes the paper lantern, tearing it off the lightbulb -"Now honey, now love, now now love." -He kneels beside her and his fingers find the opening of her blouse |
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