Sweet Charity (1969)
Chita Rivera: Nickie
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Quotes
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Nickie : Forget him, baby. We got a livin' to make. If you call this a livin'.
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Nickie : [singing] All these jokers, how I hate them, With their groping
Helene : Grabbing
Nickie : Clutching
Helene : Clinching
Nickie : Strangling
Helene : Handling
Nickie : Fumbling
Helene : Pinching
Nickie , Helene : Phooey! There's gotta be some life cleaner than this, There's gotta be some good reason to live, And when I find me some kind of life I can live, I'm gonna get up, I'm gonna get out, I'm gonna get up, get out, and live it!
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Nickie : What you do in bed is your business.
Charity Hope Valentine : You see? I wasn't even in bed. I was in the closet.
Nickie : To each his own.
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Charity Hope Valentine : I already told him.
Nickie : You told him?
Charity Hope Valentine : Yup.
Helene : You mean you *really* told him?
Charity Hope Valentine : Yes, I told him! I told him!
Nickie : When?
Charity Hope Valentine : Tomorrow, that's when I told him.
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Nickie : Okay, so besides slobbering all over your knuckles, what else does he do?
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Nickie : Oh, Charity, I gotta hand it to you. You are an extremely honest, open, and stupid broad.
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Nickie : How are things going with the goofball?
Charity Hope Valentine : Who?
Nickie : You know, the hand kisser.
Charity Hope Valentine : Him? Who needs him? I don't need him. I don't need anybody, and, if I needed anybody, it sure wouldn't be him.
Helene : She's nuts about him.