An Inspector Calls - quotes Flashcards
(30 cards)
Yes except for last _______, when you never came _______ me, and I wondered what had happened to _______.
Yes except for last summer, when you never came near me, and I wondered what had happened to you.
You’ll have to get ____ to that, just as I _____.
You’ll have to get used to that, just as I had.
For lower _____ and higher ______.
For lower costs and higher prices.
It’s a _____ Sir George and - well - Lady Croft can’t be ____ us, but they are _________ and so it can’t be ________.
It’s a pity Sir George and - well - Lady Croft can’t be with us, but they are abroad and so it can’t be helped.
And I say there isn’t a chance of ____.
And I say there isn’t a chance of war.
__________, absolutely ___________.
Unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable.
There’s a fair chance I might find my way into the next _____ list. Just a _____________ of course.
There’s a fair chance I might find way into the next honours list. Just a knighthood of course.
You’d think everybody has to look after _________ else, as if we were all _______up together like _______ in a _______- community and all that ______.
You’d think everybody has to look after everybody else, as if we were all mixed up together like bees in a hive - community and all that nonsense.
That man has to _________ his own ________ and _______ after himself and his _________.
That man has to mind his own business and look after himself and his own.
We hear a _______ring of the_______ bell. Birling ______ to listen.
We hear a sharp ring of the door bell. Birling stops to listen.
She was one of my _________ and then I _________ her.
She was one of my employees and then I discharged her.
But I felt_______ about it at the time and now I feel a lot______.
But I felt rotten about it at the time and now I feel a lot worse.
And I know I’m to ________ - and I’m desperately ______.
And I know I’m to blame - and I’m desperately sorry.
No, of course not. He’s only a _____.
No, of course not he’s only a boy.
If you don’t come down _________ on some of these _______, they’d soon be asking for the ______.
If you don’t come down sharply on some of these people, they’d soon be asking for the earth.
Now look at the ______ of them - the ________ younger _______ who know it all. And they can’t even take a ________ -
Now look at the pair of them - the famous younger generation who know it all. And they can’t even take a joke -
(Staggered) isn’t it ______
(Staggered) isn’t it true
Unlike the other three, I did ________ I’m ______ of (…….) you have no ______ to make me change my ______.
Unlike the other three, I did nothing I’m ashamed of (…….) you have no power to make me change my mind.
As if a _____ of that _____ would refuse _____!
As if a girl of that sort would refuse money!
She was claiming elaborate fine _________ and scruples that were simply _______ in a girl of her _________.
She was claiming elaborate fine feelings and scruples that were simply absurd in a girl of her position.
(Talking about the ring) Oh - _________ ! Look- mummy - isn’t it a ________ ?
(Talking about the ring) Oh - it’s wonderful! Look- mummy - isn’t it a beauty ?
But these ______ aren’t cheap _______ - they’re _____
But these girls aren’t cheap labour - they’re people
I felt_______ about it at the_______ and now I feel even_______. Did it make much______ to her ?
I felt rotten about it at the time and now I feel even worse. Did it make much difference to her ?
No, because I remember what he said, how he looked, and what he made me feel._______ and blood and______. And it_____ me the way you talk, and I can’t_______ to any more of it.
No, because I remember what he said, how he looked, and what he made me feel. Fire and blood and anguish. And it frightens me the way you talk, and I can’t listen to any more of it.