An Inspector calls quotes

mr birling
1. we play golf
2. I've half a mind to report you
3. perhaps I ought to warn you that hes an old friend of mine
4. i cant accept any responsibility
5. a chain of events
6. lower costs and higher prices
7. hard headed business man
8. better for yourself socially
9. if you don't come down sharply on some people theyll soon be asking for the earth
10. everybody has to look after everybody else... community and all that nonsense
11. the germans don't want war
12. unsinkable absolutely unsinkable
shiela
1. you're beginning to learn something and now you've stopped
2. mummy
3. run alsong
4. the inspector's right... between us we drove that girl to suicide
5. you mustn't try to build a wall between us and that girl. if you do the inspector will just break it down. And itlll be worse when he does
6. so am i really responsible?
7. why you fool he knows, of course he knows
8. no he's giving us the rope so we'll hang ourselves
9. these girls aren't cheap labour, they're people
10. put ourselves in the place of these young women
11. oh i wish you hadn't told me
eric
1. and that's when it happened. and i didn't even remember - thats the helish thing
2. you know, don't you?
3. you may be letting yourselves off nicely but i cant
4. (shouting) the girls dead and we all helped to kill her and thats what matters
5. why shouldn't she try for higher wages? we try for the highest possible prices. id have let her stay
6. then you killed them both
7. you don't understand anything. you never did and you never even tried
8. im ashamed of you aswell
9. youre not the kind of father a chap can go to when he's in trouble
inspector goole
1. we are members of one body. we are responsible for eachother
2. the girls dead though
3. he creates... an impression of massiveness, solidarity and purposefullness
4. pink and intimae then brighter and harder
5. one line of enquiry at a time
6. they are more impressionable
7. e often do on the young ones
8. if men will not learn that lesson, then they will learn in fire and blood and anguish
9. there are millions and millions and millions of eva smiths and john smiths still left with us
10. stop!
11. youre going to spend the rest of life regretting it
12. (dryly) i don't play golf
13. public men have responsibilities as well as privillages
mrs birling
1. as if a girl of that sort would ever refuse money!
2. girls of that class
3. he'd be entirely responsible... he ought to be dealt with very severly.
4. I'm ashamed of you
5. i was the only one of you that didn't give in to him
6. youre quite wrong to suppose i shall regret what i did
7. i think she had herself to blame
8. piece of gross impertinence- quite delibrate - and naturally it prejudiced me against this case!
gerald
1. all right I knew her lets leave it at that
2. we can keep it from him
3. I didn't feel about her as she felt about me
4. i suppose it was innevitable
5. i don't come into this suicidal business
6. you've been through it and now you want to see someone else put throught it
7. you couldn't have done anything else
8. i know we'd have done the same thing
9. we've no proof iy was the same photogrpah and therefore no proof it was the smae girl
10. everything's alright now shiela, what about this ring?
11. when you hardly came near me and said you were so busy

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