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Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! (1974)

Leslie Phillips: Minister

Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!

Leslie Phillips credited as playing...

Minister

Quotes11

  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: What are you staring at?
  • Barry Ovis: You. I'm shatterd at your behaviour.
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: Knickers.
  • Barry Ovis: That's all you think of.
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: Bringing two girls to the same flat in one night for immoral purporses. I'm not even married yet and I'd die rather than bring one. The mind boggles.
  • Barry Ovis: Oh f... boggle off.
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: [on a public phone] Ah, hello, Birdie, this is your Cockie here, safely back in who's little nest?
  • Lady 'Birdie' Mannering-Brown: If you mean: did I get home safely, the answer is yes.
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: My God, but you're beautiful... You are beautiful.
  • Giselle Parkyn: You only just noticed that?
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: No, no, the first time I set eyes on you, it was love at first sight, Jeanette.
  • Giselle Parkyn: Giselle.
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: What's in a name?
  • Giselle Parkyn: Nothing, sir.
  • Giselle Parkyn: Is something the matter?
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: Yeah, I slipped a disc. Now don't panic.
  • Giselle Parkyn: I'm not.
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: All I need is a sharp blow, there, with the side of the hand. A karate chop.
  • Giselle Parkyn: This is going to be a swinging evening.
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: Don't swing too hard. A short sharp blow is best.
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: [Searching for his pajama trousers in bed] Who's pinched my bottoms?
  • Giselle Parkyn: I have.
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: [catching Ruff and Giselle in bed together] Inspector Ruff, Mavis!
  • Giselle Parkyn: Monica.
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: I'm so shocked, I shall forget my own name, next.
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: I'm a sick man.
  • Wendy: You're not dying?
  • [presses his face to her bosom]
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: Oh, I need some mountain air.
  • Wendy: Aah!
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: I thought I'd, eh nose around the Himalayas.
  • Barry Ovis: [Barry burst in through the door] Hurry up! Please don't make a meal of it.
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: Now get some clothes on, quickly.
  • Barry Ovis: I haven't any. I moved them all yesterday back to my own flat. And I lost my wedding suit at that... eh... party.
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: He'll lose his birthday suit, next.
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: If the detective finds you here, we may be in trouble, but so are you. You get a long stretch for kidnapping and blackmail, so get under the bed.
  • Angie: But I'm allways under the bed.
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: Well play your cards right, you could work your way up.
  • Insp. Ruff: You were a long time answering the doorbell, sir.
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: I did'nt hear it the first four times.
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: [Inspector Ruff is chasing Barry through the house] That way.
  • Insp. Ruff: Really? Then I'm going back this way.
  • [runs back in the direction he came from]
  • Sir William Mannering-Brown: Damn. He plays poker.

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