Blue Hawaii (1961)

Jenny Maxwell: Ellie Corbett

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Quotes 

• Ellie Corbett : Nobody cares about me, whether I live or die.

  Chad Gates : Nobody seems to care because you don't seem to care about yourself. You have to care first, if you like yourself others will like you too.

  Ellie Corbett : There's nothing to like.

  Chad Gates : There's a lot to like if you wouldn't try to be something you're not. It don't work. I know. You're gonna find out now and save yourself a lot of grieve.

• Ellie Corbett : Don't start that child psychology bit, I'm no child.

  Chad Gates : I'm no psychologist.

• Chad Gates : Are you always so bored or is it me?

  Ellie Corbett : Life is a bore I always say.

  Chad Gates : Oh already?

  Ellie Corbett : I've had 17 years of it.

  Chad Gates : That's the fun part. Wait till the next seventeen.

• Ellie Corbett : You ever see anything like this in a cradle?

• Ellie Corbett : They taught us that corny hula stuff in dance school when I was 3.

  Selena Emerson : You were never 3.

• Ellie Corbett : Well at least we have 5 minutes.

  Chad Gates : I have 5 minutes Miss over-sexed and under-aged.

• Ellie Corbett : Do you want to kiss me again?

  Chad Gates : I want you to go back to the others and behave yourself.

  Ellie Corbett : Why? Afraid you might like it?

  Chad Gates : I don't rob cradles.

• Chad Gates : I think you're a mixed-up kid that's too big for her breeches.

  Ellie Corbett : I don't wear breeches.

  Chad Gates : You're getting out of here right now, Miss No-Breeches Bardot!

  Ellie Corbett : Chad, do you think I'm pretty?

  Chad Gates : I think you're pretty forward and pretty stupid.

  Ellie Corbett : Wouldn't you rather hold me than Abigail?

  Chad Gates : I'd like to hold you over a barbecue pit!

• Chad Gates : You know what you need? A good old-fashioned spanking.

  Ellie Corbett : M-Maybe I do. Nobody ever cared enough about me. Even for that.

  Chad Gates : Alright, Eleanor. I better prove that somebody does care.

  [He pulls her over his lap] 

  Ellie Corbett : You wouldn't dare.

  Chad Gates : Oh wouldn't I dare? Wouldn't I?

  [He spanks her, and Ellie begins to cry out] 

  Chad Gates : I got a feeling that this is gonna make both of us an awful lot better.

• Chad Gates : What's your idea of action?

  Ellie Corbett : [blows cigarette smoke in Chad's face]  What's yours?

  Chad Gates : You're a very funny girl. Just wait and see.

• Chad Gates : Back to your room!

  Ellie Corbett : I couldn't sleep there.

  Chad Gates : Well you sure can't sleep here. Perhaps you should take a bath - on second thoughts make that a cold shower!

• Chad Gates : Shall we start our tour with the pineapple fields?

  Ellie Corbett : I hate pineapples.

  Chad Gates : Well, then let's go there first and get it over with.

• Chad Gates : And what's your name, little girl?

  Ellie Corbett : You may call me Miss Corbett.

• Ellie Corbett : Don't be sorry. Just come up with some action.

• Ellie Corbett : I believe you're being paid to show us a good time. When does it start?

  Chad Gates : The others seem to be enjoying themselves.

  Ellie Corbett : They're a bunch of drips!

• Tucker Garvey : Yeah, now we got some real pretty company over here. Howdy, ma'am. I'm Tucker Garvey. This is my wife, Enid. Say hello, Enid.

  Enid Garvey : Hello.

  Tucker Garvey : We're from Tulsa, Oklahoma.

  Ellie Corbett : Alors. I am from Pa-ri, France.

  Tucker Garvey : Well, whatchu know. I sure do like a pretty little French girl.