Mrs. Jessie Stevens quotes

View Quote [about her jewelry] I didn't buy these things for my old age. I bought them to wear.

View Quote [to Hughson] Put your money away, Hughson. You can cheat a little on your expense account.

View Quote [to Frances, about Robie] I wouldn't mind buying that for you.

View Quote [about her late husband] He never realized how valuable the ground was he had his feet on...We had a ranch. It wasn't a very big one. No plumbing. A little thing out back. Poor Jeremiah, he'll never know how close he came to twenty million barrels of oil.

View Quote And so to bed where I can cuddle up to my jewelry...as rare and wonderful as they are, I think I'd rather have a hundred thousand Jeremiahs.

View Quote I have no more affection for that jewelry than I have for a train ticket that gets me somewhere.

View Quote Since when is love a crime?