Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl Movie Quotes
Lucy Burrows
Don't do it, Daddy! You'll hit me once too often - and then they'll - they'll hang yer!
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The Yellow Man holds a great dream to take the glorious message of peace to the barbarous Anglo-Saxons, sons of turmoil and strife.
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Battling Burrows
You! With a dirty Chink!
Lucy Burrows
'Tain't nothin' wrong! 'Tain't nothin' wrong! I fell down in the doorway and - it wasn't nothin' wrong!
Battling Burrows
I'll learn yer! I'll learn yer!
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[Last lines] As he smiles goodbye to White Blossom, all the tears of the ages rush over his heart.
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Lucy Burrows
What makes you so good to me, Chinky?
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Battling discovers parental rights - A Chink after his kid! He'll learn him! Above all, Battling hates those not born in the same great country as himself.
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Scrubwoman
[wearily to Lucy] Whatever you do, dearie, don't get married.
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Limehouse knows him only as a Chink storekeeper. The Yellow Man's youthful dreams come to wreck against the sordid realities of life. Broken bits of his life in his new home. Chinese, Malays, Lascars, where the Orient squats at the portals of the West. In this scarlet house of sin, does he ever hear the temple bells?
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It is a tale of temple bells, sounding at sunset before the image of Buddha; it is a tale of love and lovers; it is a tale of tears.
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Battling Burrows
Put a smile on yer face, can't yer?
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Lucy Burrows
Don't whip me - don't! Please, Daddy! - Don't!
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Battling Burrows
Pretend yer didn't do it on purpose! I'll learn yer!
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Breathing in an amber flute to this alabaster cockney girl her love name - White Blossom.
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Lucy Burrows
'Tain't five! 'Tain't five!
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Missionary's Brother
My brother leaves for China tomorrow to convert the heathen.
The Yellow Man
I-I wish him luck.
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The Yellow Man more than ever convinced that the great nations across the sea need the lessons of the gentle Buddha.
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Battling Burrows
Wot yer expect me to do - pick violets?
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Battling Burrows
Take them things off!
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The first gentleness she has ever known.
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He dreams her prattle, her bird-like ways, her sweet self - are all his own.
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