Inspector calls quotes Flashcards

(42 cards)

1
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Go and look for the father

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of the child. Its his responsibility - Mrs Birling

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2
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We’re respectable

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citizens not criminals - Gerald

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3
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All mixed up like

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bees in hive. Community and all that nonsense - Mr Birling

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4
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I became at once

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the most important person in her life - Gerald

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5
Q

A chain

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of events - Inspector

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6
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Now i really

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feel engaged - Sheila

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7
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Public men have responsibilities

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as well as privileges - Inspector

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8
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He was our

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police inspector alright - Eric

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9
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It is better to ask for

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the world than to take it - Sheila

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10
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I was in that state

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where a chap easily turns nasty - Eric

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11
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I consider

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i did my duty - Mrs Birling

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12
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I didnt feel about her

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as she felt about me - Gerald

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13
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Inspector - We dont live alone.

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We are members of one body. We are all responsible for eachother

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14
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The famous younger

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generation who know it all - Mr Birling

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15
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It was simply a piece

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of gross impertinence - Mrs Birling

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16
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The titanic,

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absolutely unsinkable - Mr Birling

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17
Q

I didnt love her but

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she was a good sport - Eric

18
Q

You dont seem to have

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learnt anything - Sheila

19
Q

Girls of that

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class - Mrs Birling

20
Q

But these girls arent cheap

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labour, they’re people - Sheila

21
Q

Your beginning to pretend now that

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nothings really happened at all - Sheila

22
Q

Your not the kind of father that

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a chap can to when hes in trouble - Eric

23
Q

She was claiming elaborate fine feelings and

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scruples that were simply absurd in a girl of her position - Mrs Birling

24
Q

I didnt ask for

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anything in return - Gerald

25
Everythings all right now,
Sheila - Gerald
26
She was young, pretty and
warm hearted - and intensely grateful - Gerald
27
A man has to mind his own business and
look after himself and his own - Mr Birling
28
There are millions and millions of Eva Smiths and
John Smiths still left with us - Inspector
29
I speak as a
hard-headed man of business - Mr Birling
30
The way some of these cranks talk and write now,
youd think everyone has to look after everybody else - Mr Birling
31
I cant accept
any responsibility - Mr Birling
32
I didnt install her there so
that i could make love to her - Gerald
33
Its my duty to
keep labour costs down - Mr Birling
34
She had a lot to say - far too much -
she had to go - Mr birling
35
Ill never, never do it
again to anybody - Sheila
36
Theres every excuse for what
both your mother and I did - Mr birling
37
He creates at once an impression of
massiveness, solidity and purposefulness - Inspector
38
Each of you helped
to kill her - Inspector
39
Everythings all right now, Sheila.
What about this ring? - Gerald
40
The telephone
rings sharply - Stage
41
If men will not learn that lesson,
they will be taught it in fire and blood and anguish - Inspector
42
Just let me finish, Eric.
Youve got a lot to learn yet. - Mr Birling