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Norma Lee, Elliott Nugent, and Roland Young in Wise Girls (1929)

Norma Lee: Kate Bence

Wise Girls

Norma Lee credited as playing...

Kate Bence

Quotes9

  • Kate Bence: My, take your hat off. No wonder you're getting bald.
  • Dad: If I wasn't bald, I wouldn't need it.
  • Kate Bence: My chance is coming. They thought my voice was lovely. And the Director said I had a personality.
  • Kate Bence: Those big stores are so obliging when you have a charge account. Father, they just look you up and give me anything I want.
  • Kate Bence: Think what a little thing we quarreled about. Just because I wanted an artistic career.
  • Duke Merrill: Oh, yes. A career.
  • Kate Bence: A chance to express myself artistically, in some successful way, before I was switched off to running a house and bringing up children. A chance to do something to be remembered.
  • Kate Bence: What's done, can't be undone.
  • Kempy: I don't like the idea of my wife going on the stage and me doing her escort work.
  • Kate Bence: It isn't necessary for you to like it.
  • Kempy: Oh my gosh, you want me?
  • Kate Bence: Why not? A woman wants her husband.
  • Kate Bence: Come, Kemp.
  • Ruth Bence: Did you go to the art gallery?
  • Kate Bence: Oh no, you never meet anybody at the art gallery except people from Cleveland.

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