Business thing! At a time like this you...

Dinner at Eight

Millicent Jordan

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Business thing! At a time like this you talk about a business thing! And feeling rotten. This is a nice time for you to say you’re feeling rotten! You come to me with your -- (turning to Paula) -- and you, whimpering about Ernest!

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And you come to me with your idiotic little -- I’m the one who ought to be in bed! I’m the one who’s in trouble! Trouble! You don’t know what trouble is -- either one of you!

Ferber, Edna and Kaufman, George S. Dinner at Eight. Samuel French, New York, NY. 1959. p. 108-109.

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