Absurd Person Singular

‘Sidney, if you’d only explained to them - I could’ve - I mean I've been out there for ages

“Pear on spoon in mouth…”

“I mean, do you really think I enjoy living out my life like some sexual Flying Dutchman?”

‘It would really teach you a lesson if I caught pneumonia’

“I meant, the Harrison thing. Hear it fell through…”

Sidney puts on a nose mask. Jane laughs. The others look horrified. Marion pours herself a gin.

“I wish I could lose mine, sometimes. Her and that _____”.

“Tit for tat. But when the chips are down it’s every man for himself and _________"

‘She chooses to live with me, she lives by my rules’

“It depends on what you mean by____, doesn’t it?”

“(with a wail) I just want to go _____.”

“You ought to keep that animal under control. I can’t even get to my overcoat. It’s ________”

“Eva, unmade, ____________ , sits at the table in her dressing-gown”

‘If I know the Hopcrofts, they won’t give up easily. They’ll come round the side’

‘(with a joyous cry) Oh, look! It’s a lovely bottle of gin. Isn’t that kind?’

“Now some time you must come up and see us - and your wife, that’s if you ever find her…”

“You don’t smack George, you negotiate terms.”

“They can _______ us”

‘Look, I can design, standing on my head, any building that Harrison’s likely to want.’

If he wants to play, we'll play darling.

“(Dick and Lottie Potter, whom______________________________ )”

‘I’ve been picking imaginary peanuts off the the floor around her feet all evening.’

“Oh, come. Nobody can be this desperate.”

‘I’d far sooner be down here on the floor, on my knees in the oven- than out there, talking.’

“They are people in the future who can be very, very ________ to us … “

He is one of those men who like to read all small print

“Well, you cannot go to bed. Not at .”

“Please, someone. Someone, please want my __________”

‘I refused to read that particular article, so did all my friends’

“As she cleans she seems to relax.”

“This is the last time I accept hospitality in this household.”

‘Paper? (He picks up Eva’s latest suicide note.) This is nothing vital, is it…?’

Quickfire: who says the following? Got it?

‘If you think I’m going to get myself involved in his seedy little schemes...’

“He screams at the dancers in mounting ___________ bordering on the ____________”

‘I mean in this world it’s dog eat dog, isn’t it? No place for sentiment. Not in business.’